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... trouble , but a dirty child is the worst of troubles . " The result was that they never got parangi , or the swollen belly and pale skin of fever . Their skin was smooth and blooming ; it shone with a golden colour , like the coat of a ...
... trouble , but a dirty child is the worst of troubles . " The result was that they never got parangi , or the swollen belly and pale skin of fever . Their skin was smooth and blooming ; it shone with a golden colour , like the coat of a ...
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... trouble . " " Yes , Arachchi , that is why I have come to you . I want an end of all this trouble . Do you hear that ? An end now - to - day - of trouble . Trouble , trouble , for years . We must end it to - day . Do you hear ? " " What ...
... trouble . " " Yes , Arachchi , that is why I have come to you . I want an end of all this trouble . Do you hear that ? An end now - to - day - of trouble . Trouble , trouble , for years . We must end it to - day . Do you hear ? " " What ...
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... trouble you now . And in a month or two he will come back ; he is a good man , Babun , and there will be no evil then - now that the Arach- chi is dead and the Mudalali . There will be quiet for you then , and rest . ” " How can I live ...
... trouble you now . And in a month or two he will come back ; he is a good man , Babun , and there will be no evil then - now that the Arach- chi is dead and the Mudalali . There will be quiet for you then , and rest . ” " How can I live ...
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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