Old Stories And Sayings of the Continent of Africa
Old Stories And Sayings of the Continent of Africa
Isabella Fyvie Mayo
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The mother, however, would not believe the hare, and presently discovered her restored daughter, safe and whole. 28 AFRICAN STORIES AND SAYINGS BRAN PORRIDGE HPHERE was a man who boasted that he never ate JL bran porridge. He got married in a certain village and built a house there. Then he killed an elephant and carried its tusks to the coast. " Good- bye, my wife, " said he ; " I go to buy goods. " " Take bran, to eat by the way, " said she. " I don't eat bran, only flour, " he replied. He se...t off to the coast, sold his ivory, and got a red cloth hat got it in a bargain. He said good-bye to the merchants, promising to bring more ivory next year. Then he went off to his home in the Yao country. He reached his village, and the people rejoiced to see the caravan and the goods. The wife pounded corn, and put the bran in a plate, and went to the stream to wash the husked grain. The man was hungry and got impatient, and he emptied the bran into his hat, and poured in water and stirred it and ate.
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