The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 125
... morning meal ; and , though still weak , walked with a vigour unknown to him . since the night when he fell beneath the banian- trees in the jungle . Throughout the home- ward journey strength and health continued to return to him ; and ...
... morning meal ; and , though still weak , walked with a vigour unknown to him . since the night when he fell beneath the banian- trees in the jungle . Throughout the home- ward journey strength and health continued to return to him ; and ...
Page 179
... morning with this object . His trouble and his fear drove him ; and he did the three days ' journey in two . On the morning of the third day , hours before the office opened , he was standing , haggard and frightened , on the Kach ...
... morning with this object . His trouble and his fear drove him ; and he did the three days ' journey in two . On the morning of the third day , hours before the office opened , he was standing , haggard and frightened , on the Kach ...
Page 187
... morning the Korala took with him the complainant , the accused , and the witnesses , of whom Fernando turned out to be one , and started for Kamburupitiya . Punchi Menika went with them . They travelled slowly , and reached ...
... morning the Korala took with him the complainant , the accused , and the witnesses , of whom Fernando turned out to be one , and started for Kamburupitiya . Punchi Menika went with them . They travelled slowly , and reached ...
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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