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Page 35
... listening to the sounds of the women in the hut . At last he said : ' Silindu , I have come to speak to you about your ... listen to me , Silindu , for there is much to say . I have watched the girl from the headman's compound , and a ...
... listening to the sounds of the women in the hut . At last he said : ' Silindu , I have come to speak to you about your ... listen to me , Silindu , for there is much to say . I have watched the girl from the headman's compound , and a ...
Page 102
... listen . Hark , the lizard chirps . It is an evil hour , but again you do not listen . You are going , brother , to meet misfortune . ' Babun allowed himself to be brought back into the com- pound . His mind worked slowly , and he was ...
... listen . Hark , the lizard chirps . It is an evil hour , but again you do not listen . You are going , brother , to meet misfortune . ' Babun allowed himself to be brought back into the com- pound . His mind worked slowly , and he was ...
Page 121
... listening always ; but when he sees clear , then out he rushes charging . ' ' Stop that muttering , ' said the judge , ' and listen carefully to what I ask you . You've got to speak the truth . There's no charge against you ; you've got ...
... listening always ; but when he sees clear , then out he rushes charging . ' ' Stop that muttering , ' said the judge , ' and listen carefully to what I ask you . You've got to speak the truth . There's no charge against you ; you've got ...
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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