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Page 40
... Hinnihami and Punchi Menika . There was very little of her sister's gentleness in Hinnihami . There was , added to the strangeness and wildness which she derived from Silindu , a violence of feeling far greater than his . You could see ...
... Hinnihami and Punchi Menika . There was very little of her sister's gentleness in Hinnihami . There was , added to the strangeness and wildness which she derived from Silindu , a violence of feeling far greater than his . You could see ...
Page 82
... Hinnihami . The deer had gone up to the child and tried to nibble the leaves , but the boy had snatched them away . The headman and the vederala were convinced that Hinnihami and the deer were the direct cause of the child's death ...
... Hinnihami . The deer had gone up to the child and tried to nibble the leaves , but the boy had snatched them away . The headman and the vederala were convinced that Hinnihami and the deer were the direct cause of the child's death ...
Page 85
... Hinnihami to the vederala he was giving her to certain death . He had gained nothing by his first refusal of the vederala but pain and trouble , and now the bitterest of griefs . In the end he had lost her utterly ; now indeed the house ...
... Hinnihami to the vederala he was giving her to certain death . He had gained nothing by his first refusal of the vederala but pain and trouble , and now the bitterest of griefs . In the end he had lost her utterly ; now indeed the house ...
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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