24.--Little Miss Mouse

Told by AKBAR SHÁH, Mánjhi, of Manbasa, Dudhi,

Mirzápur. _N.I.N.Q._, iv. § 19.

No change in first part. The music-shop is in the original the house of

the Chamâr (a caste of labourers and leather-workers), who gives a drum,

which is broken by a woman husking rice, who strikes it with a pestle.

The crop in the last scene is rice.

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