The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 116
... talking of money to the starving ? " Punchirala fumbled in the fold of his cloth , and drew out his betel - case . From this he took a very dirty rag , in which were a number of copper and silver coins . He made up the sum of ninety ...
... talking of money to the starving ? " Punchirala fumbled in the fold of his cloth , and drew out his betel - case . From this he took a very dirty rag , in which were a number of copper and silver coins . He made up the sum of ninety ...
Page 122
... talk with Karlinahami her hope grew cold . Now she knew that she must inevitably sacrifice herself . Had not the ... talking about it in low voices . There was no suggestion of doubt in any one as to what should be done . Even Silindu ...
... talk with Karlinahami her hope grew cold . Now she knew that she must inevitably sacrifice herself . Had not the ... talking about it in low voices . There was no suggestion of doubt in any one as to what should be done . Even Silindu ...
Page 263
... talk to me . They know nothing of your path , nor do I. ' ' Aiyo , it is not only in the jungle that they say that . They say the same in the small villages and the great towns . What do you say , sir ? ' he said , turning to one of the ...
... talk to me . They know nothing of your path , nor do I. ' ' Aiyo , it is not only in the jungle that they say that . They say the same in the small villages and the great towns . What do you say , sir ? ' he said , turning to one of the ...
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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