The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 40
... Kamburu- pitiya , for clothes , and I took kurakkan to pay it . The barn is all but empty . ' " Aiyo ! We must die ... Kamburupitiya and sell in the bazaar . Then he would have to borrow from the Mudalali , who knew him too well 40 THE ...
... Kamburu- pitiya , for clothes , and I took kurakkan to pay it . The barn is all but empty . ' " Aiyo ! We must die ... Kamburupitiya and sell in the bazaar . Then he would have to borrow from the Mudalali , who knew him too well 40 THE ...
Page 144
... Kamburupitiya , known as Fernando . Many of the villagers had had dealings with him : he kept a small boutique in Kamburupitiya , and lent money on the usual , and even more than the usual , interest . was not a Sinhalese , and spoke ...
... Kamburupitiya , known as Fernando . Many of the villagers had had dealings with him : he kept a small boutique in Kamburupitiya , and lent money on the usual , and even more than the usual , interest . was not a Sinhalese , and spoke ...
Page 292
... Kamburupitiya , and then west along the great road , three days to Tangalla , where the prison is . You must ask at ... Kamburupitiya . The first part of her journey , the track to Kamburupitiya , she knew well . She had , too , no fear ...
... Kamburupitiya , and then west along the great road , three days to Tangalla , where the prison is . You must ask at ... Kamburupitiya . The first part of her journey , the track to Kamburupitiya , she knew well . She had , too , no fear ...
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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