A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari - Seven Tales of South-West Africa

Project Gutenberg's A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari, by Frederick CornellThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.orgTitle: A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West AfricaAuthor: Frederick CornellRelease Date: June 22, 2007 [EBook #21899]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A RIP VAN WINKLE OF THE KALAHARI ***Produced by Charles KlingmanA RIP VAN WINKLE OF THE KALAHARI AND OTHER TALES OF SOUTH-WEST AFRICAA RIP VAN WINKLE OF THE KALAHARI AND OTHER TALES OF SOUTH-WEST AFRICASEVEN STORIESBYFREDERICK CARRUTHERS CORNELLCAPETOWN: T. MASKEW MILLER LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN, LTD.CONTENTSPREFACEA RIP VAN WINKLE OF THE KALAHARI INTRODUCTORY I - THE BLUE DIAMOND II - DEAD MENIN THE DUNES III - THE SAND-STORM IV - THE PANS AND THE POISON FLOWERS V - I LOSEINYATI VI - THE CRATER THE PLEASANT BERRIES SLEEP AND THE AWAKENING VII - THECOUNTRY OF CRATERS, THE PATH OF SKULLS, AND THE SNAKE VIII - THE CATACLYSM THEPRIESTESS "LOOK AND FORGET" IX - FORTY YEARS! THE AWAKENINGTHE SALTING OF THE GREAT NORTH-EASTERN FIELDS, BEING AN EPISODE IN THE LIFE OFDICK SYDNEY, PROSPECTOR CHAPTER I II III IV VTHE FOLLOWERTHE PROOF"BUSHMAN'S PARADISE""THE DRINK OF THE DEAD"THE WATERS OF ERONGOPREFACEMOST of these stories were written on ...