  THE GURU AND HIS GREEDY DISCIPLE. THE DONKEY-MAN AND THE PRECIOUS STONE. THE MISERLY MOSLEM PRIEST AND HIS WIFE. THE KING'S SON, HIS FRIEND, AND THE FAKIR. THE FARMER, THE CROCODILE, AND THE JACKAL. THE FAKIR AND HIS QUARRELSOME WIFE. THE FARMER AND THE REVENUE SOWAR. THE PRIEST, THE WASHERMAN, AND THE ASS. THE RAJAH, HIS MINISTER, AND THE SHEPHERD. THE BANJ?RA, HIS DOG, AND THE BANKER. HOW AN EVIL SPIRIT WAS EXORCISED. BAHAD?R SINGH AND THE BLIND BEGGAR. The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain. ORAL TRADITION FROM THE INDUS.Scale 1 In: = 24 Miles. (Frontispiece). THE VILLAGE HÛJRÂ, OR GUEST HOUSE. ORAL TRADITION FROM THE INDUS. COMPRISED IN TALES. TO WHICH ARE ADDED EXPLANATORY NOTES. BY MAJOR J. F. A. McNAIR, R.A., C.M.G., Author of “Perak and the Malays,” “Prisoners their own Warders,” &c., &c., AND THOMAS LAMBERT BARLOW, Late Superintendent, Chief Salt-range, India. Revised and Corrected, 1908. ILLUSTRATIONS DRAWN BY MISS L. FENN, FROM SKETCHES BY THE AUTHORS. Brighton: PRINTED AT THE CRANBOURNE PRINTING WORKS, BY R. GOSDEN. |
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