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Eastern Stories and Legends

by Marie L. Shedlock

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  1. 1Foreword
  2. 2Editor’s Preface
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4The Hare That Ran Away
  5. 5The Monkey and the Crocodile
  6. 6The Spirit That Lived in a Tree
  7. 7The Hare That Was Not Afraid to Die
  8. 8The Parrot That Fed His Parents
  9. 9The Man Who Worked to Give Alms
  10. 10The King Who Saw the Truth
  11. 11The Bull That Demanded Fair Treatment
  12. 12The Bull That Proved His Gratitude
  13. 13The Horse That Held Out to the End
  14. 14The Monkey That Saved the Herd
  15. 15The Mallard That Asked for Too Much
  16. 16The Merchant Who Overcame All Obstacles
  17. 17The Elephant That Was Honored in Old Age
  18. 18The Faithful Friend
  19. 19The Hawk and the Osprey
  20. 20Grandmother’s Golden Dish
  21. 21The Elephant That Spared Life
  22. 22How the Antelope Was Caught
  23. 23The Banyan Deer
  24. 24The Pupil Who Taught His Teacher
  25. 25The Man Who Told a Lie
  26. 26The Crow That Thought It Knew
  27. 27The Judas Tree
  28. 28The River Fish and the Money
  29. 29The Dreamer in the Wood
  30. 30The Rice Measure
  31. 31The Poisonous Trees
  32. 32The Well-Trained Elephant
  33. 33The Wise Physician
  34. 34Notes for Teachers

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