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THE POST OFFICE

ing in to make friends with this child of yours. [Exit]

Amal enters

Amal

Uncle, I say, Uncle!

Madhav

Hullo! Is that you, Amal?

Amal

Mayn't I be out of the courtyard at all?

Madhav

No, my dear, no.

Amal

See, there where Auntie grinds lentils in the quirn, the squirrel is sitting with his tail up and with his wee hands he's picking up the broken grains of lentils