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such an incomparable son! happy the wife who is blest with such an accomplished husband l' On bearing those words, Phralaong desired to understand their meaning and know their bearing. By what means," said he to binuseif, 'can a heart find peace and happi. nees?' And bo sot about ardently for the happy state of Nirvana." (BigandeL's Legend I, pp 68 f.) The Romantic Legend' (p. 21] relegatus the visit to the hing for liis permission after the interview with the Bhikslu