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THE POST OFFICE
Amal
Tell me, Fakir, what the Parrots 5 Isle is like.
Gaffer
It's a land of wonders; it's a haunt of birds. There's no man; and they neither speak nor walk, they simply sing and they fly.
Amal
How glorious !. And it's by some sea?
Gaffer
Of course. It's on the sea.
Amal
And green hills are there?
Gaffer
Indeed, they live among the green hills; and in the time of the sunset when there is a red glow on the hillside, all