AUSTRALIAN

Legendary Tales

FOLK-LORE OF THE NOONGAHBURRAHS

AS TOLD TO THE PICCANINNIES

COLLECTED BY

MRS. K. LANGLOH PARKER

WITH INTRODUCTION BY

ANDREW LANG, M.A.

ILLUSTRATIONS BY A NATIVE ARTIST, AND A SPECIMEN

OF THE NATIVE TEXT

SECOND EDITION

LONDON

DAVID NUTT, 270-271, STRAND

MELBOURNE

MELVILLE, MULLEN & SLADE

1897

[All Rights Reserved]

Printed by BALLANTYNE, HANSON & CO.

At the Ballantyne Press

DEDICATED

TO

PETER HIPPI

KING OF THE NOONGAHBURRAHS

Scanned at sacred-texts.com, completed 9/23/1999. Reformatted 8/4/2003. Redactor, J.B. Hare. This text is in the public domain. These files may be used for any non-commercial purpose, provided this notice of attribution is left intact.