[He moves away.
Wife.—Wait a moment, Taraukuwazhiya!
Servant.—Yes, ma'am.
Wife.—It is scarcely necessary to say so, but be sure not to tell him that it is I.
Servant.—Of course not, I should not think of telling him.
Wife.—It has come to my ears that you have been secretly wishing for a purse and silk wrapper.[174] I will give you one of each which I have worked myself.
Servant.—I am extremely grateful for your kindness.
Wife.—Now be off and rest.
Servant.—Yes, ma'am.
Enter husband, singing as he walks along the road.