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PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

THE CAUSE OF A LAWSUIT BETWEEN THE OWL AND THE KITE

A MONKEY OBJECTS TO CRITICISM

THE DEAD MAN’S RING

THE ORIGIN OF DEATH

THE REAL MOTHER

THE PRINCESS SOORTHE

THE SNAKE’S BRIDE

THE POWER OF FATE

THE OLD WITCH WHO LIVED IN A FOREST

KULLOO, A FAITHFUL DOG

THE STORY OF GHOSE

THE VIZIER’S SON AND THE RAJAH’S SON

THE RAJAH’S SON AND THE VIZIER’S SON

BEY HUSLO

THE STORY OF PANCH MAR KHAN

THE RABBIT AND THE BARBER

RUPA AND BISUNTHA

SHEIK CHILLI

SHEIK CHILLI

THE MONKEY, THE TIGER, AND THE PRINCESS

THE JACKAL AND THE GUANA

THE STORY OF THE BLACK COW

THE BRAHMIN AND THE WILD GEESE

THE FOUR-GIFTED PRINCESS

THE MAN WHO WENT TO SEEK HIS FORTUNE

THREE WISE MEN AND THE KING’S DAUGHTER

BARBIL’S SON

THE TIGER AND THE RATS

THE ADVENTURES OF A BIRD

THE LEGEND OF NALDERA TEMPLE

THE BUNNIAH’S WIFE AND THE THIEF

WHO STOLE THE RUBY?

THE STORY OF VICKRAMADIT

THE WEAVER

THE DOG WHO WAS A RAJAH

THE FOURTH WIFE IS THE WISEST

THE STORY OF PIR SAB

THE ORIGIN OF A RIVER

THE GOLDEN SCORPIONS

THE STORY OF A PEARL

THE BUNNIAH’S GHOST

BICKERMANJI THE INQUISITIVE

THE BRAHMIN’S DAUGHTER

ABUL HUSSAIN

THE MAGICIAN AND THE MERCHANT

THE SNAKE AND THE FROG

THE BARBER AND THE THIEF

THE STORY OF PURAN

TABARISTAN

THE PAINTED JACKAL

THE ENCHANTED BIRD, MUSIC, AND STREAM

THE DOG TEMPLE

THE BEAUTIFUL MILKMAID

A REMEDY FOR SNAKE-BITE

A LEGEND OF SARDANA

THE STORY OF “BUNJARA TULLAO”

THE ANAR PARI, OR POMEGRANATE FAIRY

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