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

Note 2 — The Story of the Pearl Necklace

H. (Henry) Parker translation

The courtesan woman says, “Anē! O Gāndarvayā,2 thou, having said sooth, art a person who obtains much wealth. Because of it, as we, having even paid the debt (the value of the necklace), can escape, I said it. Otherwise, when did I give thee a necklace?”

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