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SAMBA THE COWARD

But Samba, who was good and loyal when fear did not possess him, answered straightly:

‘My father, it is to your daughter and not to me to whom thanks are due, for it is she who has turned the coward that I was into a brave man.’

[Contes Soudainais. Par C. Monteil.]