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Page viii
... connected with a number of enlightened and liberal causes during the 1914-18 war and after , more particularly with the preliminaries leading to the projected League of Nations . He was also , as he described himself later , ' a ...
... connected with a number of enlightened and liberal causes during the 1914-18 war and after , more particularly with the preliminaries leading to the projected League of Nations . He was also , as he described himself later , ' a ...
Page xi
... related to the main character , Silindu . He is not the agent in any of them , but is caught up in the toils of all three , until he sees and * I owe this and various other points to discussion with the Ven . Bhikkhu W. Rahula ...
... related to the main character , Silindu . He is not the agent in any of them , but is caught up in the toils of all three , until he sees and * I owe this and various other points to discussion with the Ven . Bhikkhu W. Rahula ...
Page 122
... related to him ? ' ' I married a cousin of his wife . ' ' The accused lives in your house ? He is married to your daughter ? ' ' Yes , Hamadoru . ' ' Do you know of any quarrel between him and the headman ? ' ' How should I know that ...
... related to him ? ' ' I married a cousin of his wife . ' ' The accused lives in your house ? He is married to your daughter ? ' ' Yes , Hamadoru . ' ' Do you know of any quarrel between him and the headman ? ' ' How should I know that ...
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aiya Aiyo Arachchi asked Babehami Babun became Beddagama began better bring brother brought called carrying charm chena child clear cloth comes compound court crop daughter dead deer devil died evil eyes face father fear felt Fernando followed fool girl give given Hamadoru hand hang head headman hear heard Hinnihami hunter interpreter judge jungle Kamburupitiya Karlinahami kill knew Korala laughed leave listen live looked Mahatmaya mind months morning Mudalali never night once passed path perhaps prison Punchi Menika Punchirala rain returned rice road round seemed seen side silence Silindu Sinhalese slowly speak stand stood story strange talk tell temple thing thought told took track trees trouble true turned understand vederala village voice walked watched wife wild wind woman women