The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 76
... Hamadoru , and said that they had caught the Korala Mahatmaya with a bag on his back stealing salt . And there was a great case , and the magistrate Hamadoru believed the story of the Korala Mahatmaya , who had many witnesses to show ...
... Hamadoru , and said that they had caught the Korala Mahatmaya with a bag on his back stealing salt . And there was a great case , and the magistrate Hamadoru believed the story of the Korala Mahatmaya , who had many witnesses to show ...
Page 207
... Hamadoru , how should I know that ? " ' You have never had any quarrel with him ? ' ' No , Hamadoru . ' ' Are you related to him ? ' ' I married a cousin of his wife . ' ' The accused lives in your house ? He is married to your daughter ...
... Hamadoru , how should I know that ? " ' You have never had any quarrel with him ? ' ' No , Hamadoru . ' ' Are you related to him ? ' ' I married a cousin of his wife . ' ' The accused lives in your house ? He is married to your daughter ...
Page 208
... Hamadoru . ' ' Do you know the Mudalali Fernando ? ' ' No , Hamadoru . ' ' You don't know him ? Doesn't he stay in the hut adjoining your compound ? ' ' I have seen him there . spoken with him . ' I have never ' Did you hear of anything ...
... Hamadoru . ' ' Do you know the Mudalali Fernando ? ' ' No , Hamadoru . ' ' You don't know him ? Doesn't he stay in the hut adjoining your compound ? ' ' I have seen him there . spoken with him . ' I have never ' Did you hear of anything ...
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afraid Agent Hamadoru aiya Aiyo Amara Devi anger angry Appochchi Arachchi asked Babehami Babun Beddagama began Beragama brother Buddha buffalo called charm child cloth Colombo compound daughter deer devil elephant evil eyes face 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 leopard listen live looked magistrate months morning Mudalali Nanchohami never night path peon pilgrims prison Punchi Appu Punchi Menika Punchirala rain Ratemahatmaya rice Rodiya round sanyasi silence Silindu Sinhalese slowly squatted stood strange talk Tamils tank tell temple thing thought tired told took track trees trouble veddas vederala village walked watched wife wild woman women words yakka Yakkini yakko