日期:2008-04-30 Not many animals liked Coyote. Some thought he was foolish and others thought he was boastful. The mice didn't like him because he was mean to them. One day when he was out walking, Coyote saw the Mice making lots of noise and rushing around under a... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 A man had two wives and had a daughter by each of them. Dukhu was the daughter of the elder wife and Sukhu was the daughter of the younger. The man loved his younger wife and her daughter Sukhu more than the older wife and her daughter Dukhu. The da... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 A long time ago a Pawnee hunter was returning home after a day's hunting when he saw a baby bear all alone in the forest. The bear cub looked very frightened and was crying for its mother. Feeling sorry for the bear cub the hunter picked it up, held... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 One moonlight night, a miserable, half-starved jackal, skulking through the village, found a worn-out pair of shoes in the gutter. They were too tough for him to eat, so, determined to make some use of them, he strung them to his ears like earrings,... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Close Alliance One day a farmer went with his bullocks to plough his field. He had just turned the first furrow, when a tiger walked up to him and said, Peace be with you, friend! How are you this fine morning? The same to you, my lord, and I am... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 It was not often that the tortoise and the eagle met, for the one spent his days in the clouds and the other in the under a bush. However, when the eagle heard what a warm-hearted little fellow the tortoise was, he went to pay a call on him. The tor... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 Joey! Where are you? called Mother Kangaroo, searching for her son. Come here now. Mother Kangaroo looked around, under all the bushes, but couldn't see her Joey. That boy has too much energy she mumbled to herself He's always hopping off. Using her... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 Fenist the Bright Falcon Once upon a time there lived a peasant. His wife died and left him three daughters. The old man wanted to hire a servant-girl to help about the house, but his youngest daughter Maryushka said: Don't hire a servant, Father, I... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 Fenist the Bright Falcon Once upon a time there lived a peasant. His wife died and left him three daughters. The old man wanted to hire a servant-girl to help about the house, but his youngest daughter Maryushka said: Don't hire a servant, Father, I... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Hermits Daughter Near a town in India called Ikshumati, on a beautiful wide river, with trees belonging to a great forest near its banks, there dwelt a holy man named Mana Kanaka, who spent a great part of his life praying to God. He had lost hi... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Rabbit Steals the Elephants Dinner Kalulu the rabbit was one day watching the children of Soko the monkey playing in the trees, and saw one monkey reach out his tail and catch his brother round the neck, holding him a helpless prisoner in mid-ai... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 Why Bat has no friends Many years ago there was a great war between the birds and the animals. No-one knows why. It just happened. The creatures with wings flew to the battle site and made their camp. Those who had legs, walked there. Bat joined the... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 Coyote and the Mice Not many animals liked Coyote. Some thought he was foolish and others thought he was boastful. The mice didn't like him because he was mean to them. One day when he was out walking, Coyote saw the Mice making lots of noise and ru... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Monkey and the Crocodile A long time ago a monkey lived in a great fig tree on the riverbank of the river Ganges at the foot of the Himalaya Mountains. Life was good for him. He grew big and strong eating the tree's fruit. A lot of crocodiles li... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Storytelling Stone A long time ago, a young man called Crow lived in one of the villages of the Seneca people. His parents had died many years before and he had no one to care for him, or to cook and sew for him. He lived at the very edge of the... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Charmed Ring A merchant started his son in life with three hundred rupees, and bade him go to another country and try his luck in trade. The son took the money and departed. He had not gone far before he came across some herdsmen quarrelling ove... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 A poor woman had only one son. She worked hard cleaning houses and grinding grain for the well-to-do families in town. They gave her some grain in return and she lived on it. But she could never afford to buy nice clothes or toys for her son. Once,... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Bachelors and the Python There were only two unmarried men in the village. All the rest had found suitable partners, but Kalemeleme was so gentle that he would not stand up for his own rights, or anyone else's, while Kinku was so bad-tempered th... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 A great raja's daughter was beautiful and talented, and she loved to hunt in the woods on horseback. One day, as she was galloping after a fine buck, she suddenly found herself in a dense forest, all alone. She climbed a tree to see if she could spo... 阅读全文>> 日期:2008-04-30 The Forbidden Chamber Once there was an evil wizard who, dressed as a beggar, would go from house to house asking for alms and would steal the prettiest girls he could find. None of them could ever return home. One day he knocked on the door of a ho... 阅读全文>> |
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