The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 28
... dead . They wither our chil- dren that their own may thrive . ' ' You lie , ' said Karlinahami , roused for the moment by this abuse ; ' you lie , mother of dirt . Yesterday at this hour I saw your Podi Sinho here in the tank , pale and ...
... dead . They wither our chil- dren that their own may thrive . ' ' You lie , ' said Karlinahami , roused for the moment by this abuse ; ' you lie , mother of dirt . Yesterday at this hour I saw your Podi Sinho here in the tank , pale and ...
Page 144
Leonard Woolf. dead as he came out of his house . And yet what would be the good of that now - now that Hinnihami was dead ? It would only be more evil . It would be useless . It was useless for him to do anything now . For days Silindu ...
Leonard Woolf. dead as he came out of his house . And yet what would be the good of that now - now that Hinnihami was dead ? It would only be more evil . It would be useless . It was useless for him to do anything now . For days Silindu ...
Page 235
... dead then , but I looked over and saw the blood coming fast from the belly low down . He must be dead now . ' The Ratemahatmaya was not a brave man . As he listened to Silindu's short expressionless sentences , the bald description of ...
... dead then , but I looked over and saw the blood coming fast from the belly low down . He must be dead now . ' The Ratemahatmaya was not a brave man . As he listened to Silindu's short expressionless sentences , the bald description of ...
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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