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 179
... attainment than in anticipation , while failure is. PROVINCE of SABARAGAMUWA of u VA Malala Liyangahatota Koggala Menik Kirindi Oy a Kumane Kataragama YALA GAME SANCTUARY T S Yala Palalupana Kirinda Bundala Kiram Middeniya Walasmulla B M H.
... attainment than in anticipation , while failure is. PROVINCE of SABARAGAMUWA of u VA Malala Liyangahatota Koggala Menik Kirindi Oy a Kumane Kataragama YALA GAME SANCTUARY T S Yala Palalupana Kirinda Bundala Kiram Middeniya Walasmulla B M H.
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... Walasmulla . I was holding enquiries and also conducting a sale of Crown Land situated in a neighbouring village . I was sur- rounded by a large crowd of villagers . Suddenly in the middle of the proceedings the crowd parted and an old ...
... Walasmulla . I was holding enquiries and also conducting a sale of Crown Land situated in a neighbouring village . I was sur- rounded by a large crowd of villagers . Suddenly in the middle of the proceedings the crowd parted and an old ...
Page 242
... Walasmulla ) , after shaving one side of his face , had refused to shave the other unless paid 50 cents . The correct price of a shave in Walasmulla was 5 cents . I sent for the barber and he appeared accom- panied by some hundreds of ...
... Walasmulla ) , after shaving one side of his face , had refused to shave the other unless paid 50 cents . The correct price of a shave in Walasmulla was 5 cents . I sent for the barber and he appeared accom- panied by some hundreds of ...
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1817 LIBRARIES afternoon Anuradhapura Arabs Arachchi asked Assistant Government Agent Baron Blixen became boat Buddhist buffaloes bullock cart bungalow cattle Ceylon Civil Service CHIGAN civil servant Colombo Court curious deal deer District Dutton Elephant Pass Empress Empress Eugénie Engelbrecht extremely face felt Game Sanctuary Giruwa Pattu Governor Hambantota Hambantota District head headmen Jaffna kachcheri Kandy Kandyan Kataragama kind knew koddu lagoon Leonard Woolf leopard letter to Lytton lewaya licences lived looked Magampattu Mannar ment MICHIGAN miles mind months morning never night Office Assistant one's oysters Pearl Fishery planters play Police Magistrate Province remember Rest House riding rinderpest road round salt sand seemed shooting side Sinhalese Southorn strange suddenly Superintendent of Police talked Tamil Tangalla temple tennis thing Tissa Tissamaharama told took town trees Twynam Uva Province verandah village Walasmulla walked water hole Woolf