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THE POST OFFICE

ACT I

[Madhav's House]

Madhav

What a state I am in! Before he came, nothing mattered; I felt so free. But now that he has come, goodness knows from where, my heart is filled with his dear self, and my home will be no home to me when he leaves. Doctor, do you think he—


Physician

If there's life in his fate, then he will live long. But what the medical scriptures say, it seems—


Madhav

Great heavens, what?

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