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... chena crop was assured . The more energetic began to talk of rice cultivation , now that the tank was full , and to regret the want of seed paddy . Then a rumour spread that the Gov- ernment was going to make advances of seed , and at ...
... chena crop was assured . The more energetic began to talk of rice cultivation , now that the tank was full , and to regret the want of seed paddy . Then a rumour spread that the Gov- ernment was going to make advances of seed , and at ...
Page 219
... chena . I cannot live without chena . You must give it back to me . " " You heard in the court that the chena cannot be given to you . It has been given to Appu . Let us have an end of all this trouble . " " Yes , Arachchi , that is why ...
... chena . I cannot live without chena . You must give it back to me . " " You heard in the court that the chena cannot be given to you . It has been given to Appu . Let us have an end of all this trouble . " " Yes , Arachchi , that is why ...
Page 241
... chena . ' The Arachchi thought to him- self : ' Here is a fool . ' But he said : ' Very well , I will give the chena back to you . ' Then we started for the chena , and as we went on the track I shot him from behind . He is lying dead ...
... chena . ' The Arachchi thought to him- self : ' Here is a fool . ' But he said : ' Very well , I will give the chena back to you . ' Then we started for the chena , and as we went on the track I shot him from behind . He is lying dead ...
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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