A Kingdom Lost for a Drop of Honey: And Other Burmese FolktalesParents' Magazine Press, 1968 - 96 pages A collection of fifteen Burmese folktales including "Why the Rabbit's Nose Twitches" and "The Origin of the Coconut." Also contains a separate section explaining Burmese terms and customs mentioned in the stories. |
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And Other Burmese Folktales Htin Aung (U.), Helen G. Trager. PL 3997 E8 H87 University of Michigan Libraries RTAS SCIENTIA VERITAS. Front Cover.
And Other Burmese Folktales Htin Aung (U.), Helen G. Trager. PL 3997 E8 H87 University of Michigan Libraries RTAS SCIENTIA VERITAS. Front Cover.
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... a member of a cooperative stu- dio , but he frequently returns to Mandalay for vacations and for inspiration . He is married and the father of three children . THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN GRADUATE LIBRARY DATE DUE DEC 16 96.
... a member of a cooperative stu- dio , but he frequently returns to Mandalay for vacations and for inspiration . He is married and the father of three children . THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN GRADUATE LIBRARY DATE DUE DEC 16 96.
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... MICHIGAN GRADUATE LIBRARY DATE DUE DEC 16 1973 APR 25.1978 JUL 2 1984 JUL 1984 APR 1 8 1978 APR 2 6 1982 MAR 1MAE884 1983 OUT - 101985 SEP 30 1985 NOV 14 1985 NOV 1 8 1985 MAY 29 1991 AUG 29 1991 AUG 24 2001 JAN 08 1992 APAUG 09 2001 ...
... MICHIGAN GRADUATE LIBRARY DATE DUE DEC 16 1973 APR 25.1978 JUL 2 1984 JUL 1984 APR 1 8 1978 APR 2 6 1982 MAR 1MAE884 1983 OUT - 101985 SEP 30 1985 NOV 14 1985 NOV 1 8 1985 MAY 29 1991 AUG 29 1991 AUG 24 2001 JAN 08 1992 APAUG 09 2001 ...
Contents
Foreword | 11 |
Mister Luck and Mister Industry | 18 |
Why the Rabbits Nose Twitches | 24 |
Copyright | |
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asked bamboo shoots bamboo thorn baskets became bee-hunter bees boat brass dish brass ladder Buddhist Burma Burmese calf called cattle chamberlain colt cool dispute driving spear DROP OF HONEY drunkard elephant farmer fight my enemy folktales fried fish ghosts gold dish Golden Crow golden ladder gong greedy girl hair head headman herdsman house lizard inside my stomach jackal jaggery Judge Rabbit jumped king king's laughed little girl live longyi looked Mandalay mats meal mischief-maker Mister Industry Mister Luck monsoon Moon-goddess morning mortar moss mother muddy water Naga night ogre oozie opium-eater otter pagoda parasol partnership pleaded poor traveler pots of gold Princess Learned-in-the-Law rafts rain replied Master Thumb rotten egg sesamum plant seven pots shouted silver coin sire snake stallkeeper surprise tamarind tattooed tiger toddy toddy-climber village village at sunset water jars wear wild pheasant woman zayat دو