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Page 73
... Hinni- hami was not there , he went to Silindu's compound . He found Silindu sitting in the shadow of the hut . " I heard , " he said to him , " that you have an ulcer in your foot . Let me see . Aiyo ! caused by a bad thorn ! Here are ...
... Hinni- hami was not there , he went to Silindu's compound . He found Silindu sitting in the shadow of the hut . " I heard , " he said to him , " that you have an ulcer in your foot . Let me see . Aiyo ! caused by a bad thorn ! Here are ...
Page 114
... Hinni- hami— “ that even the little one is like an untamed buffalo cow . " " Do not be angry with me , vederala . You are the only help left for us . We are weary with walk- ing , and in grief . How can the women of the house not raise ...
... Hinni- hami— “ that even the little one is like an untamed buffalo cow . " " Do not be angry with me , vederala . You are the only help left for us . We are weary with walk- ing , and in grief . How can the women of the house not raise ...
Page 131
... Hinni- hami , who lay in the hut nursing the child , and kneeling down by her placed the fawn in her arms . Hinnihami with a little laugh took it , and nestling it against the child was soon suckling the one at one breast and the other ...
... Hinni- hami , who lay in the hut nursing the child , and kneeling down by her placed the fawn in her arms . Hinnihami with a little laugh took it , and nestling it against the child was soon suckling the one at one breast and the other ...
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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