Growing: An Autobiography of the Years 1904-1911, Volume 2"Leonard Woolf, aged twenty-four, went forth to help rule the British Empire. He returned home to London at thirty-one an older and wiser man. Soon afterward, he married Virginia Stephen. Growing is the story of the years in between, just before the growth of the Bloomsbury Group in London." -- Dust jacket. |
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... Tangalla , thirty miles or so away . There was no railway and about once a month . I drove or rode to Tangalla and stayed a night or two there in the Government Rest House . One evening on my arrival I found the Duttons in the Rest ...
... Tangalla , thirty miles or so away . There was no railway and about once a month . I drove or rode to Tangalla and stayed a night or two there in the Government Rest House . One evening on my arrival I found the Duttons in the Rest ...
Page 179
... TANGALLA 10 20 30 Miles satisfactory in attainment than in anticipation , while failure is. PROVINCE PROVINCE of SABARAGAMUWA of u v U VA Malala Kirindi Kumbukka EASTERN PROVINCE Kataragama YALA GAME SANCT T S Yala issamaharama Kumane.
... TANGALLA 10 20 30 Miles satisfactory in attainment than in anticipation , while failure is. PROVINCE PROVINCE of SABARAGAMUWA of u v U VA Malala Kirindi Kumbukka EASTERN PROVINCE Kataragama YALA GAME SANCT T S Yala issamaharama Kumane.
Page 224
... Tangalla , leaves much to be desired . 2. His Excellency accordingly desires you to in- struct him to comment with more restraint and dis- cretion upon the orders of his Superior Officer . I am , etc. A. N. Galbraith for Colonial ...
... Tangalla , leaves much to be desired . 2. His Excellency accordingly desires you to in- struct him to comment with more restraint and dis- cretion upon the orders of his Superior Officer . I am , etc. A. N. Galbraith for Colonial ...
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