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Page 10
... leopard his lair among the rocks . Silent , inert , and sullen he worked in the chena or squatted about his compound , but when he started for the jungle he became a different man . With slightly bent knees and toes turned out , he ...
... leopard his lair among the rocks . Silent , inert , and sullen he worked in the chena or squatted about his compound , but when he started for the jungle he became a different man . With slightly bent knees and toes turned out , he ...
Page 145
... leopard , sir . ' - ' Savages , you mean . Well , I don't know . I rather doubt it . You don't help the psychologist much , Ratemahatmaya . This man , now : I expect he's a quiet sort of man . All he wanted was to be left alone , poor ...
... leopard , sir . ' - ' Savages , you mean . Well , I don't know . I rather doubt it . You don't help the psychologist much , Ratemahatmaya . This man , now : I expect he's a quiet sort of man . All he wanted was to be left alone , poor ...
Page 169
... leopard . The leopard's cub has turned into a deer . ' - As the months passed , she gradually began to feel as if each day might be the one on which Babun would return . And as each day passed without bringing him , she tried to reckon ...
... leopard . The leopard's cub has turned into a deer . ' - As the months passed , she gradually began to feel as if each day might be the one on which Babun would return . And as each day passed without bringing him , she tried to reckon ...
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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