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Page 98
... thought of this for some days , so I sent my servant boy to her . She answered that she would come , but she was afraid of her man . Then I thought of speaking to the man , but it is not easy for a stranger . I thought , if he marries ...
... thought of this for some days , so I sent my servant boy to her . She answered that she would come , but she was afraid of her man . Then I thought of speaking to the man , but it is not easy for a stranger . I thought , if he marries ...
Page 121
... thought you the best worker in the village ? ' " Yes , I think so . ' ' When did this happen ? ' ' About a week ago . ' The proctor sat down . Babun called no witnesses . There was a curious look of pain and distress in his face . The ...
... thought you the best worker in the village ? ' " Yes , I think so . ' ' When did this happen ? ' ' About a week ago . ' The proctor sat down . Babun called no witnesses . There was a curious look of pain and distress in his face . The ...
Page 143
... thought of the old buffalo who is wounded and charges upon— ' Silindu caught sight of the gun and rifle , and stopped . ' Ah ! the Hamadoru is a hunter , too ? He knows the jungle ? ' he asked eagerly . ' Yes , I know the jungle ...
... thought of the old buffalo who is wounded and charges upon— ' Silindu caught sight of the gun and rifle , and stopped . ' Ah ! the Hamadoru is a hunter , too ? He knows the jungle ? ' he asked eagerly . ' Yes , I know the jungle ...
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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