The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-12-17
FAMOUS LEGENDS.

DaH%S ut the y HnaIiOlilIl streams, -
the Investigator offoIii. lore sh0nld +.
come upon the sam. tales tina; arc .
told children in nursery rooms un-
der the Arctic circle. The ;ldven, q,
turc OF Our Jack the Giant Killer,
vino challenged the Welsh giant
TO eat with linn. Professor llartt
heard related i'll Tnpl lansuase i'll
Il Brazilian forest: TIE ''kHrupl-
ras' arc &athropomorhic wood
spirits characterized 10y reverse
feet: who lead the traveller as,ray,
perhaps to destruction, bat who,
though generally ma'eIiclent,
sometimes 10 man L good turn:
maay myths relate how the hum
ter h..s been presented ty oAc OF
chem with unerriny arrows that
clH Ht'ct "I9" NV "'''' ~ A''''
may sometimes onI"lI Ihc'h III"
1t Is to" 0i one "l u"1'' '"'' 1t
hunter played on one o. '"e'!
Jack tue '''""' h!''e' > '''eN' '''N
induced him to cut himself open
ana tnuS co''''''' 9u'''''' '''' .0''
inc lup' O'"f"' " ""'1' 2p"'': :.
l'Ne inc "cF''''" '''0 '"'''' "
-No' 't''." " -, '"''0e'' -,
''i''" 00'''S' ~ M "
'"c ""'ei' 'AS"'"' s"- A'''''N0 .
h''l' lH"'''''S ''' ''0 ''V ''''1 "
u match ut running between q
tortoise and I deer. 1he lormcr
stations her rcialiVcS along 'ne
coNrsc 1t short distances ana oe;'1
her antaSonist-"a fable found also
in Africa and Sam, remarks
Prof. iiartt; found also Iii the sea
islands. we will add, and snbstan-
tally the fable everywhere found
which illustrates the general truth
that the race is not always to the
swift. The swan maiden the In
Iians have also only with them
i. is L dress ofparrot feathers that
the spirit lays aside; she is seized
By = man before she can resume
il and becomes his wife and the
other of - rcw tribe. Beast
and bird mvths Professor IIarti
f,ur1 numerous in tho Tupi. Ono
i Of these is about 4 second wise
tortoise. lie warcrs with u big
ssh ,",>. he ,~-puN tHo- nsl
ashore, and then going to Il tapir
he wayers that lie can pail tic Ii
pir into the water. Inc taF''
and the tortoise proceed 10 lA'
waters edge, where The hSl
awaits the contest, and the tor
tolse' tying 1Acm 0o'h '0so'H'
with a SYo, wins inc wager
Tor alter u long struggle oo'N hS'
and taplr confess themselves OK
haustcd by the endeaFor "h'cn
Us each supposes' ne HAS H!"9
! against the cH0r' ol inc sPctSp'
. caclouS TORTOISE lne io'S' ~
less ingenious o"' 'q4"'' .'.
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IT. tho ibis is Of gay plumagc, Al
= ,erbaDs it is to answer the QUO
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