The Project Gutenberg E-text of Australian Legendary Tales
by K. Langloh Parker
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About this eBook
- Author
- Parker, K. Langloh (Katie Langloh), 1856-1940
- Title
- Australian Legendary Tales: folk-lore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccaninnies
- Credits
- Produced by Col Choat. HTML version by Al Haines.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
- Subject
- Folklore -- Australia
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 3833
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3833
- Release Date
- March 1, 2003
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.AUSTRALIAN LEGENDARY TALES
- 2.AS TOLD TO THE PICCANINNIES — COLLECTED BY MRS. K. LANGLOH PARKER — WITH INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW LANG, M.A. — DEDICATED TO PETER HIPPI KING OF THE NOONGAHBURRAHS
- 3.CONTENTS — PREFACE — INTRODUCTION — 1. DINEWAN THE EMU, AND GOOMBLEGUBBON THE BUSTARD — 2. THE GALAH, AND OOLAH THE LIZARD — 3. BAHLOO THE MOON AND THE DAENS — 4. THE ORIGIN OF THE NARRAN LAKE — 5. GOOLOO THE MAGPIE, AND THE WAHROOGAH — 6. THE WEEOONIBEENS AND THE PIGGIEBILLAH — 7. BOOTOOLGAH THE CRANE AND GOONUR THE KANGAROO RAT, THE FIRE MAKERS — 8. WEEDAH THE MOCKING BIRD — 9. THE GWINEEBOOS THE REDBREASTS — 10. MEAMEI THE SEVEN SISTERS — 11. THE COOKOOBURRAHS AND THE GOOLAHGOOL — 12. THE MAYAMAH — 13. THE BUNBUNDOOLOOEYS — 14. OONGNAIRWAH AND GUINAREY — 15. NARAHDARN THE BAT — 16. MULLYANGAH THE MORNING STAR — 17. GOOMBLEGUBBON, BEEARGAH, AND OUYAN — 18. MOOREGOO THE MOPOKE, AND BAHLOO THE MOON — 19. OUYAN THE CURLEW — 20. DINEWAN THE EMU, AND WAHN THE CROWS — 21. GOOLAHWILLEEL THE TOPKNOT PIGEONS — 22. GOONUR, THE WOMAN-DOCTOR — 23. DEEREEREE THE WAGTAIL, AND THE RAINBOW — 24. MOOREGOO THE MOPOKE, AND MOONINGUGGAHGUL THE MOSQUITO BIRD — 25. BOUGOODOOGAHDAH THE RAIN BIRD — 26. THE BORAH OF BYAMEE — 27. BUNNYYARL THE FLIES AND WURRUNNUNNAH THE BEES — 28. DEEGEENBOYAH THE SOLDIER-BIRD — 29. MAYRAH, THE WIND THAT BLOWS THE WINTER AWAY — 30. WAYAMBEH THE TURTLE — 31. WIRREENUN THE RAINMAKER — APPENDIX — DINEWAN BOOLLARHNAH GOOMBLEGUBBON — GLOSSARY
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