The Talking Thrush
by William Crooke
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About this eBook
- Author
- Rouse, W. H. D. (William Henry Denham), 1863-1950
- Title
- The Talking Thrush, and Other Tales from India
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Folklore -- India
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 30635
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30635
- Release Date
- December 9, 2009
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber's Note: — The Talking Thrush
- 2.And Other Tales from India — The Talking Thrush
- 3.And Other Tales from India Collected by W·CROOKE And Retold by W·H·DROUSE Illustrated by W·H·Robinson.
- 4.Preface
- 5.Contents
- 6.List of Illustrations
- 7.The Talking Thrush
- 8.The Rabbit and the Monkey
- 9.The Sparrow's Revenge
- 10.The Judgment of the Jackal
- 11.How the Mouse got into his Hole
- 12.King Solomon and the Owl
- 13.The Camel's Neck
- 14.The Quail and the Fowler
- 15.The King of the Kites
- 16.The Jackal and the Camel
- 17.The Wise Old Shepherd
- 18.Beware of Bad Company
- 19.The Foolish Wolf
- 20.Reflected Glory
- 21.The Cat and the Sparrows
- 22.The Foolish Fish
- 23.The Clever Goat
- 24.A Crow is a Crow for Ever
- 25.The Grateful Goat
- 26.The Cunning Jackal — Or, The Biter Bit
- 27.The Farmer's Ass
- 28.The Parrot Judge
- 29.The Frog and the Snake
- 30.Little Miss Mouse and her Friends
- 31.The Jackal that Lost his Tail
- 32.The Wily Tortoise
- 33.The King of the Mice
- 34.The Valiant Blackbird
- 35.The Goat and the Hog
- 36.The Parrot and the Parson
- 37.The Lion and the Hare
- 38.The Monkey's Bargains
- 39.The Monkey's Rebuke
- 40.The Bull and the Bullfinch
- 41.The Swan and the Crow
- 42.Pride shall have a Fall
- 43.The Kid and the Tiger
- 44.The Stag, the Crow, and the Jackal
- 45.The Monkey and the Crows
- 46.The Swan and the Paddy-Bird
- 47.What is a Man?
- 48.The Wound and the Scar
- 49.The Cat and the Parrot
- 50.Notes — 1.— The Talking Thrush — 2.— The Rabbit and the Monkey — 3.— The Sparrow's Revenge — 4.— The Judgment of the Jackal — 5.— How the Mouse got into his Hole — 6.— King Solomon and the Owl — 7.— The Camel's Neck — 8.— The Quail and the Fowler — 9.— The King of the Kites — 10.— The Jackal and the Camel — 11.— The Wise Old Shepherd — 12.— Beware of Bad Company — 13.— The Foolish Wolf — 14.— Reflected Glory — 15.— The Cat and the Sparrows — 16.— The Foolish Fish — 17.— The Clever Goat — 18.— A Crow is a Crow for Ever — 19.— The Grateful Goat — 20.— The Cunning Jackal — 21.— The Farmer's Ass — 22.— The Parrot Judge — 23.— The Frog and the Snake — 24.— Little Miss Mouse — 25.— The Jackal that Lost his Tail — 26.— The Wily Tortoise — 27.— The King of the Mice — 28.— The Valiant Blackbird — 29.— The Goat and the Hog — 30.— The Parrot and the Parson — 31.— The Lion and the Hare — 32.— The Monkey's Bargains — 33.— The Monkey's Rebuke — 34.— The Bull and the Bullfinch — 35.— The Swan and the Crow — 36.— Pride shall have a Fall — 37.— The Kid and the Tiger — 38.— The Stag, the Crow, and the Jackal — 39.— The Monkey and the Crows — 40.— The Swan and the Paddy-bird — 41.— What is a Man? — 42.— The Wound and the Scar — 43.— The Cat and the Parrot — Transcriber's Notes:
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