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Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 1 — The Gem Yaksanī

H. (Henry) Parker translation

Thereupon the King having said, “Are you going for that? We made monkey fun.1 Owing to it where are you to go?” said much in the way of advice. Without hearkening to it the Queen went. What was [the real reason of] it? [It was] because the royal talk was Large.

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