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A mosquito came to bite a man. The man said, “You are very little and can do nothing to me.” The mosquito answered, “If you had no ears, I would eat you.”
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · See p. 29, note 4, for Borneo parallel.Note 2 · A boy's parents sent a man to carry gifts to the girl's house, and see if they would agree to a marriage. When he got to the door of the houNote 3 · A man went to the other town. When he got there, the people were eating labon.11 He asked them what they ate, and they said pangaldanen Page