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蚊子 uen2 tzu, the mosquito. 虼蚤 ko4 tsao3, the flea. 蒼蠅 ts'ang1 ying2, the fly.
TRANSLATION
The purse, the purse ― I am now a relation of the purse family ― but their daughter has grown dangerously sick ― and they have called a physician who has felt her pulse ― and then, has written a prescription, and people have gone to buy the medicines ― on the prescription there is written: mosquito's livers, flea's hearts and half a pound of flies wings.
XXXIX
三兒三兒
穿的是甚撒兒
穿的是靑洋縐褲子
靑洋縐汗褟兒
梳着個牛糞⿰坐瓜兒
左邊戴着晚香玉
右邊戴着茉莉花兒
五分底兒的雙臉兒鞋
漂白的襪子明臉兒
NOTES
These words are addressed to a young girl, as
