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... seen . But the buffalo : I have seen that - here - on this very track - before it was cleared -- many years ago . The buffalo is stupid , isn't he , little Arachchi ? Very stupid ; he does not see - he does not hear -he goes on ...
... seen . But the buffalo : I have seen that - here - on this very track - before it was cleared -- many years ago . The buffalo is stupid , isn't he , little Arachchi ? Very stupid ; he does not see - he does not hear -he goes on ...
Page 269
... seen it , it is the punishment for their sins . And always evil for me too , there ; hunger always and trouble always . You should have shown me this path of yours before , father ; even now I do not and it would be useless now . evil I ...
... seen it , it is the punishment for their sins . And always evil for me too , there ; hunger always and trouble always . You should have shown me this path of yours before , father ; even now I do not and it would be useless now . evil I ...
Page 270
... seen that before , and I have seen many strange things . I am become a holy man ; well , well . ' Here again he was overcome with silent laughter . ' Do not laugh , father , ' said Silindu . ' Why do you laugh ? Is it lies that you told ...
... seen that before , and I have seen many strange things . I am become a holy man ; well , well . ' Here again he was overcome with silent laughter . ' Do not laugh , father , ' said Silindu . ' Why do you laugh ? Is it lies that you told ...
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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 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 Malay 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