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... jungle is ' evil ' . Unfortunately this indictment runs counter to the real nature of the jungle as both the jungle - dweller and the white Hama- doru , who is a hunter , know it . Between Silindu and the animals there exists an ...
... jungle is ' evil ' . Unfortunately this indictment runs counter to the real nature of the jungle as both the jungle - dweller and the white Hama- doru , who is a hunter , know it . Between Silindu and the animals there exists an ...
Page 10
... jungle he squatted all day long in the shadow of his hut , staring before him , and no one could tell whether he was asleep or awake . Often you would have to shout at him and touch him before he would attend to what you had to say But ...
... jungle he squatted all day long in the shadow of his hut , staring before him , and no one could tell whether he was asleep or awake . Often you would have to shout at him and touch him before he would attend to what you had to say But ...
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Leonard Woolf. But most of them died of fever in the jungle to which they had fled . - - If such a life were possible for men from distant villages , who did not know the jungle , it would be easy for Silindu . But as he squatted under ...
Leonard Woolf. But most of them died of fever in the jungle to which they had fled . - - If such a life were possible for men from distant villages , who did not know the jungle , it would be easy for Silindu . But as he squatted under ...
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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