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

Note 6 — The New Speech1

H. (Henry) Parker translation

When not much time had gone by, the6 Gamarāla said a speech to the son-in-law in this manner. His elder daughter had been given [in marriage] to a person at a distant village. “Son-in-law, as I have got news that my daughter’s illness is severe, I am going because of it, and having gone there am returning.”

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