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... track . Here they con- tinually met little bands of pilgrims bound for the same destination as themselves . The majority of them were Tamils , Hindus from India , from the tea estates , and from the north and east of the island ...
... track . Here they con- tinually met little bands of pilgrims bound for the same destination as themselves . The majority of them were Tamils , Hindus from India , from the tea estates , and from the north and east of the island ...
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... track leads to the village . You are going right . ' It was a track I had never been on , but I still led the way ; and on the fourth day we entered the village - well , what was I saying ? Yes , I know the tracks , even in those days ...
... track leads to the village . You are going right . ' It was a track I had never been on , but I still led the way ; and on the fourth day we entered the village - well , what was I saying ? Yes , I know the tracks , even in those days ...
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... track I shot him from behind . He is lying dead there now- on the track which leads from the village to the chena . If the Hamadoru sends some one , he can find the body . " " Yes , and then ? " " Then , Hamadoru , I loaded the gun ...
... track I shot him from behind . He is lying dead there now- on the track which leads from the village to the chena . If the Hamadoru sends some one , he can find the body . " " Yes , and then ? " " Then , Hamadoru , I loaded the gun ...
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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