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THE POST OFFICE

"I don't know, anywhere!" I asked again, "Why are you going?" He said, "I'm going out to seek work." Say, Uncle, have you to seek work?

Madhav

Of course I have to. There's many about looking for jobs.

Amal

How lovely! I'll go about, like them too, finding things to do.

Madhav

Suppose you seek and don't find. Then——

Amal

Wouldn't that be jolly? Then I should go farther! I watched that man slowly walking on with his pair of worn out shoes. And when he got to where the water flows under the fig tree, he