Note 2 — The New Speech1

A certain Gamarāla had a daughter, it is said. Many persons having come, ask to marry the daughter. After they have asked it, this2 Gamarāla asks those people who come, “Do you know the New Speech?” At that time those people say, “Anē! There is not a New Speech that we know.” “If so, go you away,” the3 Gamarāla says to those parties. Well then, those people go.