The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 186
... hunter should be very careful . In the end misfortune comes . Per- haps this time I am a buffalo , wounded . The wise hunter does not follow up the wounded buffalo , where the jungle is thick . Ha ! ha ! The wounded buffalo can be as ...
... hunter should be very careful . In the end misfortune comes . Per- haps this time I am a buffalo , wounded . The wise hunter does not follow up the wounded buffalo , where the jungle is thick . Ha ! ha ! The wounded buffalo can be as ...
Page 228
... hunter would be afraid . There he stood , do you see ? -there - under that maiyilittan - tree , head down , very still . And the hunter - fool , fool - crept after him through the undergrowth : there was no track then . Ah , it was ...
... hunter would be afraid . There he stood , do you see ? -there - under that maiyilittan - tree , head down , very still . And the hunter - fool , fool - crept after him through the undergrowth : there was no track then . Ah , it was ...
Page 266
... hunter , but what of that , father , what of that ? ' ' Each is a sin , for I told you , didn't I , that the Lord Buddha said , " It is a sin to kill . " My son , you are a hunter , you know the jungle ; surely you have seen the evil ...
... hunter , but what of that , father , what of that ? ' ' Each is a sin , for I told you , didn't I , that the Lord Buddha said , " It is a sin to kill . " My son , you are a hunter , you know the jungle ; surely you have seen the evil ...
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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