Notebooks
Story: The owl and the black crow
Title
The owl and the black crow
Collection
Summary
The Owl and the Black Crow foretell the approach of the Lion. By Dia!kwãin (L V.-9. 4689-4706 1/2, 4696 rev., and 4697 rev.). Parents teach that when the owl screams and acts a certain way it means a lion is coming to take them in their sleep. The black crow also warns of the coming of the lion.
Comments
1) p.4688v: Dia!kwain heard this story from his mother and father (≠kamme-an and Xa a ttin), 2) p.4701v: see ||kabbo's place, 3) This story is found in Book V-9
Contributors
Date
7 May 1875 (started)
Categories
Custom and daily life, Portention, Plants and animals
Keywords
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Story Pages
4689-4706 1/2
