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Page vii
... Ceylon . Leonard Woolf is probably best known , rather ironically if one accepts the above verdict on his one great novel , as the husband of Virginia , whom he married in 1912 and who died in 1941. Leonard's autobiography deals of ...
... Ceylon . Leonard Woolf is probably best known , rather ironically if one accepts the above verdict on his one great novel , as the husband of Virginia , whom he married in 1912 and who died in 1941. Leonard's autobiography deals of ...
Page viii
... Ceylon , in the district where Woolf served for three years as Assistant Government Agent , at Hambantota . It is the story of Silindu , a poor peasant living as a shifting cultivator in this area . part of the so - called dry zone of ...
... Ceylon , in the district where Woolf served for three years as Assistant Government Agent , at Hambantota . It is the story of Silindu , a poor peasant living as a shifting cultivator in this area . part of the so - called dry zone of ...
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... Ceylon in the Ceylon Civil Service . For the last two and a half years of that period I had been in charge , as Assistant Government Agent , of the Hambantota Dis- trict which forms a part of the Southern Province . The district is a ...
... Ceylon in the Ceylon Civil Service . For the last two and a half years of that period I had been in charge , as Assistant Government Agent , of the Hambantota Dis- trict which forms a part of the Southern Province . The district is a ...
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afraid Agent Hamadoru aiya Aiyo anger angry Appochchi Arachchi asked Babehami Babun Beddagama began Beragama brother Buddha called charm chena crop child cloth Colombo compound dagobas daughter deer devil elephant evil eyes father fear felt Fernando fever fool girl give grain hami hand hang headman hear heard Hinni Hinnihami hunter judge jungle Kamburupitiya kapurala Karlinahami kill knew Korala Mahatmaya kunji kurakkan kurunies laughed leave Leonard Woolf listened live looked magistrate months morning Mudalali Nanchohami never night path peon pilgrims prison Punchi Menika Punchirala rain Ratemahatmaya rice Rodiya round sanyasi side silence Silindu Sinhalese slowly squatted stood strange talk Tamils tank tell temple thing thought tired told took track trees trouble understand veddas vederala village walked watched wife wild woman women words yakka Yakkini yakko