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Story: Baboons and ||xabbiten ||xabbiten
Title
Baboons and ||xabbiten ||xabbiten
Collection
Summary
Baboons plan to attack ||xabbiten ||xabbiten. ||xabbiten ||xabbiten asks them what they are saying and then makes remarks about their ugly appearance and climbs a Krieboom tree. He deceives the baboons by calling out to white farmers as if they were near, because baboons fear white men and their guns.
Comments
1) p.5929v: ||xabbiten ||xabbiten told Dia!kwain and some of his other young relations this story when they were children, 2) p.5931v: what the head baboon is called, and its name in Dutch, 3) This story is found in Book V-24
Contributors
Date
2 February 1876 (started)
Categories
History (personal), Relations with others
Keywords
baboons (and ||xabbiten ||xabbiten) , baboons (are numerous) , baboons (want pieces of ||xabbiten ||xabbiten) , baboons (a description of their appearance) , baboons (the nature and habits of) , baboons (the name of their head) , baboons (their hierarchy) , baboons (fear guns) , baboons (fear white men) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (baboons and) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (his personal history) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (the baboon-children want to play with his head) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (angers and deceives the baboons) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (insults the baboons' appearance) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (and the white men) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (tells the baboons they are ugly) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (his escape from the baboons) , ||xabbiten ||xabbiten (climbs the Krieboom tree) , personal history (||xabbiten ||xabbiten and the baboons) , tree (the Krieboom) , tree (climbed by ||xabbiten ||xabbiten to escape baboons) , Krieboom (tree) , Krieboom (climbed by ||xabbiten ||xabbiten to escape baboons) , name (of a tree, climbed by ||xabbiten ||xabbiten to escape baboons) , name (the Krieboom) , name (of the baboon's head) , white men (and ||xabbiten ||xabbiten and the baboons) , white men (baboons fear) , gun (||xabbiten ||xabbiten and the baboons) , gun (baboons fear)
Story Pages
5930-5947
