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Santal folk tales

Note 2 — A Thief and a Tiger.

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As the bear fled, he again met the jackal who asked him, “Well! did you eat him?” The bear replied, “You Sir, are a great cheat, you told me he was ghur pank. He is kara upar chap.”2 The two quarrelled over the matter, and the bear tried to catch the jackal to eat him, but he managed to escape.

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