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Story: Leopards, lions and phrases
Title
Leopards, lions and phrases
Collection
Summary
A leopard jumps out of a bush and grasps a man's head in its claws. The man slowly returns to his house to lie down and nurse his wounded head. In what seems to be the same story a lion jumps out at a man and bites him, killing him. The lion places the man's body in the shade of a tree.
Comments
1) This story is found in Book I
Contributors
Date
1870
Categories
Keywords
leopard (which bites a man) , lion (which bites a man) , lion (and leopards) , lion (which places the man's body in shade of tree) , man (bitten by a lion) , man (grabbed by a leopard) , man (his body placed in the shade of a tree) , tree (man's body placed by a lion in its shade)
Story Pages
285-288