9.28

"kaudi nahi dibe ei, bedaya chadma kari’

ajna deha yadi,--’cange cadana la-i kaudi’

SYNONYMS

kaudi—the money; nahi dibe—will not pay; ei—this man; bedaya—wanders; chadma kari’-on some pretext; ajna deha yadi—if you order; cange cadana—raising on the canga; la-i kaudi—I shall get the money "This Gopinatha Pattanayaka,’ he said,’is unwilling to pay the money due.

Instead, he is squandering it under some pretext.

If you issue an order, I can put him on the canga and thus realize the money.’