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

Note 3 — The Story of the Rākshasa and the Princess1

H. (Henry) Parker translation

Then the Princess said, “Mother told me that there is a box at the house of little-mother’s people.3 Having said [I am] to bring it, if not she will eat me, when I have gone for the box little-mother will eat me. To-day indeed I cannot escape.”

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