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Notebooks

Story: About the fine hearing of the porcupine

Title

About the fine hearing of the porcupine

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Summary

Habits of the Bat and the Porcupine, etc. By Día!kwãin, from his parents (L V.-6. 4378-4403). About the fine hearing of the porcupine and how the people hunting it must not make a noise or it will hear them.

Comments

1) This story is a note that explains line 3, p.4402 of A Bushman belief about the bat and the porcupine, 2) This story is found in Book V-6

Contributors

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Date

March 1875

Categories

Plants and animals

Keywords

porcupine (its fine hearing) , porcupine (methods of hunting) , porcupine (its nature and habits) , porcupine (its faculties) , hunting (porcupine) , hunting (the fine hearing of the porcupine) , hearing (the fine hearing of the porcupine and hunting it)

Story Pages

4403

Page Images

Image File: A2_1_55_04403.JPG

Book: BC_151_A2_1_055