Bonhomme Tombe de L'Arbre, Le (The Fellow Falls from the Tree)

DESCRIPTION: French. Willie goes hunting for partridges. He goes up in a tree to see his dogs running. The branch breaks; Willie falls and breaks his thigh. All the girls in the village hear his cries and run to bandage his leg.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1959 (Peacock)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage help hunting injury
FOUND IN: Canada(Newf)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Peacock, p. 45, "Le Bonhomme Tombe de L'Arbre" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: Pea045

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