Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 3 (of 3)
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1. Front matter2. Concerning the Friendship of the Hare and the Parrot3. The Deer and its Friends4. The Foolish Bird15. The Golden Oriole6. The Story of the Vīra Tree Fish-Owls17. The Lion and the Bull’s Trust in Him8. The Lizard and the Iguana9. The Cobra and the Polan̆gā10. The Crab and the Frog11. A Louse and a Bug12. The Three Yakās13. The Time of Scholars14. The Thief called Haranṭikā15. The Story of the Four-Fold Trap116. The Foolish Prince17. The Jackal and the Gamarāla18. The Story of Batmasurā119. The Story of Ayiwandā20. The Gamarāla’s Son-in-law21. The Story of the Gamarāla’s Son22. The Manner in which the Gamarāla buried his Sons23. The Story of the Wooden Peacock24. The Wicked Step-mother25. The Woman who ate by stealth26. The Story of the Bitch27. The Elephant Guard28. The Elephant-Fool29. How a Girl took Gruel30. The Boy who went to learn the Sciences31. The Prince and the Ascetics32. The Turtle Prince133. The Gem-set Ring34. The Story of the Brāhmaṇa35. The Story of a Siwurāla136. How the Poor Man became Wealthy37. The Story of Mādampē-rāla38. Æwariyakkā39. The Horikaḍayā Story40. The Story of Bahu-Bhūtayā41. The Story of Goḷu-Bayiyā142. The Yakā of the Akaraganē Jungle43. The Four Rākshasas44. The Story of the Rākshasa45. The Thief and the Rākshasas46. King Gaja-Bāhu and the Crow47. The Assistance which the Snake gave48. The Leveret, or the Story of the Seven Women49. The Greedy Palm-cat150. The Wax Horse151. The Three-cornered Hatter152. The Gamarāla who went to the God-World53. The Gamarāla who ate Black Fowls’ Flesh and Hīn-aeṭi Rice54. How the Gamarāla drove away the Lion55. The Son who was Blind at Night56. The Son and the Mother157. Concerning the Heṭṭi Man’s Son58. The Fortunate Boy159. How the Daughter-in-law got the Masuran60. The Monkey and the Beggar, or the Monkey Appusiññō and the Beggar Babāsiññō61. How the Beggar and the King gambled62. The Story of the King63. The King who learnt the Speech of Animals64. The Mad King65. Concerning the Prince with his Life in his Sword66. The Royal Prince and the Heṭṭirāla167. Prince Sokkā168. The Affectionate Prince69. The Prince who received the Turtle Shell70. Concerning a Prince and a Kinnara Woman71. The Way in which the Prince traded72. A Princess and a Prince73. Concerning a Royal Princess and Two Thieves74. How the Nāgayā became the Princess75. The Story of the Cobra’s Bite76. How they killed the Great-bellied Tambi177. How Mārayā was put in the Bottle78. The Woman Pre-eminent in Cunning179. Mātalānā80. The Five Lies quite like Truth181. The Three Truths82. The False Tale83. The Story of Koṭā84. The Story of Sokkā85. The Giant and his Two Friends86. How they formerly Ate and Drank87. The Gourd Fruit Devil-Dance88. The Ascetic and the Jackal89. Concerning the Blind-Eyed Man90. The Destiny Prince91. The Teacher and his Pupil92. SINHALESE TEXTS OF STORIES93. Rāja-kumārayakut Kumārikāwak gæna94. Napuru Gǣnu Haddenāge Katantaraya95. Rāksayāgeyi Kumārikāwageyi Katantaraya96. Ibi Kumārayā97. Goḷu Bayiyæ Kathāwa98. Iṭi Aśwayā99. ADDITIONAL NOTES, AND CORRECTIONS, VOLUME I.100. VOLUME II.101. VOLUME III.102. Omitted Incidents.103. INDEX104. Colophon