The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 19
... Yakko , he - devil , " she answered , " three days now I have killed but one thin grey monkey , and there are two cubs in the cave to be fed . " " Yakkini , she - devil , " I said , " there are two little toads at home to be fed . But I ...
... Yakko , he - devil , " she answered , " three days now I have killed but one thin grey monkey , and there are two cubs in the cave to be fed . " " Yakkini , she - devil , " I said , " there are two little toads at home to be fed . But I ...
Page 184
Leonard Woolf. ' Where did you get these from , yakko ? " he asked . ' I know nothing about them : they are not mine . ' ' Don't lie , yakko . They were in your house . Where did you get them from ? ' ' Hamadoru , I know nothing about ...
Leonard Woolf. ' Where did you get these from , yakko ? " he asked . ' I know nothing about them : they are not mine . ' ' Don't lie , yakko . They were in your house . Where did you get them from ? ' ' Hamadoru , I know nothing about ...
Page 236
... yakko ! ' he said in a sharp angry tone , ' stand up . ' Silindu did not move ; he looked up at the Ratemahatmaya with weary eyes and said , ' Hamadoru ! I am very tired . there has been no rest for For days now me . Aiyo ! I cannot ...
... yakko ! ' he said in a sharp angry tone , ' stand up . ' Silindu did not move ; he looked up at the Ratemahatmaya with weary eyes and said , ' Hamadoru ! I am very tired . there has been no rest for For days now me . Aiyo ! I cannot ...
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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