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... deer . The first night he was unsuccessful : no deer came to drink ; but on the second he shot a doe . He skinned the deer , cut it up , and carried the meat to his hut . He then carefully chose the best piece of meat , and took it with ...
... deer . The first night he was unsuccessful : no deer came to drink ; but on the second he shot a doe . He skinned the deer , cut it up , and carried the meat to his hut . He then carefully chose the best piece of meat , and took it with ...
Page 82
... deer was certainly a devil , who had brought misfortune on the village . Some said that at night it went out and ate ... deer and Hinnihami . The deer had gone up to the child and tried to nibble the leaves , but the boy had snatched ...
... deer was certainly a devil , who had brought misfortune on the village . Some said that at night it went out and ate ... deer and Hinnihami . The deer had gone up to the child and tried to nibble the leaves , but the boy had snatched ...
Page 156
... deer and pig . ' ' Yes , yes , I am a hunter , but what of that , father , what of that ? ' - ' Each is a sin , for I told you , didn't I , that the Lord Buddha said , “ It is a sin to kill . " My son , you are a hunter , you know the ...
... deer and pig . ' ' Yes , yes , I am a hunter , but what of that , father , what of that ? ' - ' Each is a sin , for I told you , didn't I , that the Lord Buddha said , “ It is a sin to kill . " My son , you are a hunter , you know the ...
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afraid Agent Hamadoru aiya Aiyo anger angry Appochchi Arachchi asked Babehami Babun Beddagama began Beragama brother Buddha buffalo called charm chena child cloth Colombo compound crop daughter deer devil E. M. Forster elephant evil eyes face father fear felt Fernando fever fool frightened girl give grain hang headman hear heard Hinnihami hunter judge jungle Kamburupitiya kapurala Karlinahami kill knew Korala Mahatmaya kunji kurakkan kurunies laughed leave Leonard Woolf leopard listen live looked magistrate months Mudalali Nanchohami never night path peon pilgrims prison 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 understand veddas vederala village walked watched wife wild woman women words yakka Yakkini yakko