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Page 67
... watched in silence the new house being put up , and she watched in silence Punchi Menika leave the old hut for the new . She felt as if she were losing something ; that her sister was going away from her , and that her life had greatly ...
... watched in silence the new house being put up , and she watched in silence Punchi Menika leave the old hut for the new . She felt as if she were losing something ; that her sister was going away from her , and that her life had greatly ...
Page 115
... watched her . Karlinahami watched his face expectantly and anxiously . At last Punchirala began again slowly : ' How the girl cries . And for her father too ! I am thinking that there is yet some- thing for you to do . I am a poor ...
... watched her . Karlinahami watched his face expectantly and anxiously . At last Punchirala began again slowly : ' How the girl cries . And for her father too ! I am thinking that there is yet some- thing for you to do . I am a poor ...
Page 129
... watched the girl walk slowly away with Silindu along the path . Things had not happened quite as he had expected or hoped . He had enjoyed his first triumph over the girl , but he had soon grown to doubt whether her continued presence ...
... watched the girl walk slowly away with Silindu along the path . Things had not happened quite as he had expected or hoped . He had enjoyed his first triumph over the girl , but he had soon grown to doubt whether her continued presence ...
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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