The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 94
... kunji to her father , who was ploughing in the field . And when he saw her he thought , " The maiden is fair . If she is unmarried she would make " " me a fit wife . ' And she thought when she saw 66 him , " If such a one took me to ...
... kunji to her father , who was ploughing in the field . And when he saw her he thought , " The maiden is fair . If she is unmarried she would make " " me a fit wife . ' And she thought when she saw 66 him , " If such a one took me to ...
Page 95
... kunji to drink , and he accepted it , and he thought to himself , " If the maiden gives me the kunji without first washing the pot , I will leave her at once . " But Amara Devi washed the pot first , and then gave the kunji . The Buddha ...
... kunji to drink , and he accepted it , and he thought to himself , " If the maiden gives me the kunji without first washing the pot , I will leave her at once . " But Amara Devi washed the pot first , and then gave the kunji . The Buddha ...
Page 96
... kunji , boiled rice , and cakes . " She never thought to say , " How can I cook so much out of half a seer of rice ? " but was ready to do as she was told . She cleaned the rice , boiled the whole grains , made kunji from the broken ...
... kunji , boiled rice , and cakes . " She never thought to say , " How can I cook so much out of half a seer of rice ? " but was ready to do as she was told . She cleaned the rice , boiled the whole grains , made kunji from the broken ...
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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