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10. Sagewete --Drop the unnecessary anuswära. It is an Adj. of Bandhuyatta.
VI. He goes to his father to seek his consent. As an experienced man and fond of his son, he explains to him the difficulties of the undertaking and wants to dissuade him.
1. He went to his mother and consulted her and then lastened to his father.
4. alert af frufey -'Having came to fight a quarrel.'
6. Translate 'Do not disclose your heart even to friends'. gouf acre. This and the following forms the code of ethics of a respectable merchant. The second requisite is that a budding merchant should be chary of words. The third is that he should acquire wealth (cy faccy) in various ways, even deceiving people; 1. 7. The fourth is that he should extol his goods and thus try to induce the mind of his customers; 1. 8. Next that he should not expose his side, but try to feel that of others; 1. 9. Then, he should be deaf to others' projects, although hearing them, but should stick to his own one; 1 1. 10. And, lastly he should try to know others' character but should not disclose his own character; 1. 11.
VII. The father's appeal to the boy, that he need not go out, as what he was to get he would get even without stirring out, fell flat on him. Living upon patrimony was usual with people who had no grit in them, no courage, no intellect.
1. Ashfaqege ATT #4694-'It is given away to those who are rich in learning'. fasa-fagu.
3. The wealth that you have already acquired in a previous birth, comes inquiring after you.' (lit. 'inquiring after the yard of your house').
5. "What you say would be dear to bastards (ratas), and cowardly fellows'.
11. "The money that one acquires in this manner (por fagrot), is a treasure-house of misery; what is the use of it?'
13. i ng farin ajas-Seems to be an obscure reading; connect fe तवयंतइंमि together.
VIII. The father entreats the boy not to become a merchant if he disliked it; but says that he should stay at home and enjoy the riches antassed by him. The young blood would do nothing of the kind. Such a living is to him only contemptible. He persists and the father has to acquiesce.
2. ***—Perhaps to read FAETE-'With pride'? (Deś VI 120.) But metre speaks against it.
3. for etc.-'No one would behave inimically after calling one 'friend.'
