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Page 170
... lies , brother . It must be lies . Who told this to you ? " " The Mahatmaya himself . Would he tell lies ? " " Is this true , aiya ? " Babun asked Fernando . " Yes , it is true . The woman came to me . " " The woman is a whore , brother ...
... lies , brother . It must be lies . Who told this to you ? " " The Mahatmaya himself . Would he tell lies ? " " Is this true , aiya ? " Babun asked Fernando . " Yes , it is true . The woman came to me . " " The woman is a whore , brother ...
Page 174
... lies , " broke in Babehami . " Truly you are a fool . The woman is ashamed now , and lies to you , and you believe . But what has that to do with it ? The Mahatmaya is now ready to take the woman . It is time that this folly should end ...
... lies , " broke in Babehami . " Truly you are a fool . The woman is ashamed now , and lies to you , and you believe . But what has that to do with it ? The Mahatmaya is now ready to take the woman . It is time that this folly should end ...
Page 266
... lies that you told me just now ? ” The other became serious again at once . " Lies ? No , no . I do not tell lies . Aiyo , it is all true . But what was it you were saying just then ? Ah , yes . You were afraid , afraid of the hanging ...
... lies that you told me just now ? ” The other became serious again at once . " Lies ? No , no . I do not tell lies . Aiyo , it is all true . But what was it you were saying just then ? Ah , yes . You were afraid , afraid of the hanging ...
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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