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Page 38
... clear . Every one in the village knew well that Babehami's friends would find no difficulty in obtaining the authority to clear a chena , and that the Agent Hamadoru would never hear from Babehami whether they had cleared four acres or ...
... clear . Every one in the village knew well that Babehami's friends would find no difficulty in obtaining the authority to clear a chena , and that the Agent Hamadoru would never hear from Babehami whether they had cleared four acres or ...
Page 219
... clearly , but to me he said merely , ' Clear out ' - I was never a friend of that Babun - all the trouble has come from him - he took Punchi Menika from me , and then Hinnihami . I saw her lying in the jungle ' by the deer - what did we ...
... clearly , but to me he said merely , ' Clear out ' - I was never a friend of that Babun - all the trouble has come from him - he took Punchi Menika from me , and then Hinnihami . I saw her lying in the jungle ' by the deer - what did we ...
Page 239
... clear out of the court when he was charged before . " It is as the Dissamahatmaya1 said . I have killed the Arachchi and the Mudalali . If the Hama- doru sends to the village , he will find that what I say is true . The Hamadoru ...
... clear out of the court when he was charged before . " It is as the Dissamahatmaya1 said . I have killed the Arachchi and the Mudalali . If the Hama- doru sends to the village , he will find that what I say is true . The Hamadoru ...
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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