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Leonard Woolf. would be a good thing for you to take a wife from there , for she would bring you a dowry . ' ' Yes , ' said Nanchohami , ' it would be a good thing for you to go to Kotegoda and take a woman from there , a daughter of my ...
Leonard Woolf. would be a good thing for you to take a wife from there , for she would bring you a dowry . ' ' Yes , ' said Nanchohami , ' it would be a good thing for you to go to Kotegoda and take a woman from there , a daughter of my ...
Page 132
... thing to end all this trouble , like this . ' ' Yes , it is a very good thing to end it - like this . Yes - like this , like this . But now the chena , Arachchi . I cannot live without the chena . Without a chena I must starve . You ...
... thing to end all this trouble , like this . ' ' Yes , it is a very good thing to end it - like this . Yes - like this , like this . But now the chena , Arachchi . I cannot live without the chena . Without a chena I must starve . You ...
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... thing to die in a strange place . ' It might be a still bitterer thing to live in a strange place . She was alone in the world ; the only thing left to her was the compound and the jungle which she knew . She clung to it passionately ...
... thing to die in a strange place . ' It might be a still bitterer thing to live in a strange place . She was alone in the world ; the only thing left to her was the compound and the jungle which she knew . She clung to it passionately ...
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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