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

Note 8 — The Royal Prince and the Carpenter’s Son

H. (Henry) Parker translation

One day, in the night the Carpenter’s son, tying up a bundle of clothes and a packet of cooked rice, went, just as it was becoming night,8 to the house at which is the widow woman. Having gone [there] he spoke: “Mother, mother!”

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