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

Note 1 — The Hunchback Tale

H. (Henry) Parker translation

Having buried the woman, at the grave he planted tampalā.1 When the tampalā had become large a cow having approached there ate the tampalā with the sound2 that goes “Kuda caw caw.”3 At that time, also, anger having come to the man he struck and killed the cow.

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