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Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society.
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115. Jack and the Devil 150
116. Jack's Riddle 150
117. Jack as Fortune-teller 151
118. Robin as Fortune-teller 151
119. Jack and the Grateful Dead 152
120. The Boy and his Master 153
121. The Language of Beasts 154
122. The Three Pieces of Advice 155
123. Three Brothers and the Life-tree 156
124. The Skilful Brothers 158
125. The Three Sillies 158
126. A Misunderstanding 159
127. Big-head, Big-belly and Little-foot (a and b) 160
128. The Goat in the Lion's Den 160
129. The Donkey, The Cat and the Lion's Head 161
130. Clever Molly May 162
131. Dancing to Anansi's Fiddle 162
132. Anansi Claims the Dinner 163
133. Anansi Seeks his Fortune 163
134. The Pannier-jar 163
135. Anansi kills his Grandmother 164
136. White-belly and Anansi 164
137. Monkey hunts Anansi 165
138. Anansi and the Pig Coming from Market 166
Song and Dance.
139. The Fifer 169
140. In Come Murray 170
141. Tacoomah Makes a Dance 170
142. Anansi Makes a Dance 171
143. Red Yam 173
144. Guzzah Man 175
145. Fowl and Pretty Poll 176
146. The Cumbolo 176
147. John-crow and Fowl at Court 177
148. Wooden Ping-ping and Cock 177
149. Animal Talk 178
Witticisms 179
Riddles 183
Index to Riddles 219
Abbreviations of Titles 223
Notes to the Tales 233
Index to Informants 291