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Page 72
... Punchirala to remove the spell . He denied all knowledge of the matter , and in three days his brother died . The brother's share of the chena produce was handed over to Punchirala , as no one else was inclined to run the risk of the ...
... Punchirala to remove the spell . He denied all knowledge of the matter , and in three days his brother died . The brother's share of the chena produce was handed over to Punchirala , as no one else was inclined to run the risk of the ...
Page 115
... Punchirala smiled at her as he watched her . Kar- linahami watched his face expectantly and anxiously . At last Punchirala began again slowly : " How the girl cries . And for her father too ! I am thinking that there is yet something ...
... Punchirala smiled at her as he watched her . Kar- linahami watched his face expectantly and anxiously . At last Punchirala began again slowly : " How the girl cries . And for her father too ! I am thinking that there is yet something ...
Page 128
... Punchirala . " Punchirala instinctively stepped back , and Hinni- hami laughed . The " Ohé ! Are you frightened , Punchirala ? binder of yakkas is frightened of the yakkini . You can tell her , they say , because her eyes are red and ...
... Punchirala . " Punchirala instinctively stepped back , and Hinni- hami laughed . The " Ohé ! Are you frightened , Punchirala ? binder of yakkas is frightened of the yakkini . You can tell her , they say , because her eyes are red and ...
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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