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Page 97
... head and body , and made her stand in the sun before the door . The girl showed no anger , but went out and stood in the sun . Then the Buddha said , ' Amara Devi , friend , come here , ' and she came to him , and he took her as his ...
... head and body , and made her stand in the sun before the door . The girl showed no anger , but went out and stood in the sun . Then the Buddha said , ' Amara Devi , friend , come here , ' and she came to him , and he took her as his ...
Page 225
... head down , very still . And the hunter - fool , fool- crept after him through the undergrowth : there was no track then . Ah , it was thick then : he could not see anything but the shrubs and thorns ; he did not see the red eyes behind ...
... head down , very still . And the hunter - fool , fool- crept after him through the undergrowth : there was no track then . Ah , it was thick then : he could not see anything but the shrubs and thorns ; he did not see the red eyes behind ...
Page 292
... head in front of her , her great eyes bulging ; she coughed in great spasms which strained her flanks . waited until the coughing had stopped , and she began again to search the earth for something to eat . Then he said , speaking as if ...
... head in front of her , her great eyes bulging ; she coughed in great spasms which strained her flanks . waited until the coughing had stopped , and she began again to search the earth for something to eat . Then he said , speaking as if ...
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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