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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Page 175
... Giruwa Pattu in the centre , and West Giruwa Pattu in the west . Magampattu was almost entirely covered with jungle . It contained the small town of Hambantota , but otherwise only small scattered and usually poverty stricken villages ...
... Giruwa Pattu in the centre , and West Giruwa Pattu in the west . Magampattu was almost entirely covered with jungle . It contained the small town of Hambantota , but otherwise only small scattered and usually poverty stricken villages ...
Page 176
... Magampattu , separated by a fair - sized river , the Walawe Ganga , lies East Giruwa Pattu and then West Giruwa Pattu . Here the scenery changes completely . The jungle disappears ; there is more water , more rainfall ; it is quite ...
... Magampattu , separated by a fair - sized river , the Walawe Ganga , lies East Giruwa Pattu and then West Giruwa Pattu . Here the scenery changes completely . The jungle disappears ; there is more water , more rainfall ; it is quite ...
Page 182
... Magampattu East Giruwa Pattu I1,799 12,948 West Giruwa Pattu Total 85,740 110,487 As A.G.A. I was responsible , as I have said , for the Government salt industry . As soon as salt formed in a lewaya , I had to arrange , through the Salt ...
... Magampattu East Giruwa Pattu I1,799 12,948 West Giruwa Pattu Total 85,740 110,487 As A.G.A. I was responsible , as I have said , for the Government salt industry . As soon as salt formed in a lewaya , I had to arrange , through the Salt ...
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