The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 84
... seemed to follow him in the darkness ; enormous forms broke away from the track before him , to crash away among the under- growth and trees . The throbbing of his heart and throat became unendurable , but still his one idea was to run ...
... seemed to follow him in the darkness ; enormous forms broke away from the track before him , to crash away among the under- growth and trees . The throbbing of his heart and throat became unendurable , but still his one idea was to run ...
Page 131
Leonard Woolf. of Hinnihami he seemed to change greatly . They were almost always together , and the fearlessness which she had shown towards Punchirala , and which seemed to have changed her suddenly from a child into a woman , inspired ...
Leonard Woolf. of Hinnihami he seemed to change greatly . They were almost always together , and the fearlessness which she had shown towards Punchirala , and which seemed to have changed her suddenly from a child into a woman , inspired ...
Page 284
... seemed to have sunk into the toothless mouth , leaving a long line damp with saliva under the nose . And under the lined forehead were the eyes , lifeless and filmy , peering out of innumerable wrinkles . The eyes were not blind , but ...
... seemed to have sunk into the toothless mouth , leaving a long line damp with saliva under the nose . And under the lined forehead were the eyes , lifeless and filmy , peering out of innumerable wrinkles . The eyes were not blind , but ...
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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