The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 34
... clear . Every one in the village knew well that Babehami's friends would find no difficulty in obtaining the authority to clear a chena , and that the Agent Hamadoru1 would never hear from Babehami whether they had cleared four acres or ...
... clear . Every one in the village knew well that Babehami's friends would find no difficulty in obtaining the authority to clear a chena , and that the Agent Hamadoru1 would never hear from Babehami whether they had cleared four acres or ...
Page 213
... clear at the end . " Six months ' rigorous imprisonment . " It was all that I heard clearly . He is all right . There is no need for you to cry . They will take him away over there- ( Silindu pointed to the east ) -there is a great ...
... clear at the end . " Six months ' rigorous imprisonment . " It was all that I heard clearly . He is all right . There is no need for you to cry . They will take him away over there- ( Silindu pointed to the east ) -there is a great ...
Page 222
... clearly , but to me he said merely , Clear out " -I was never a friend of that Babun - all the trouble has come from him he took Punchi Menika from me , and then Hinnihami . I saw her lying in the jungle by the deer - what did we call ...
... clearly , but to me he said merely , Clear out " -I was never a friend of that Babun - all the trouble has come from him he took Punchi Menika from me , and then Hinnihami . I saw her lying in the jungle by the deer - what did we call ...
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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