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Page 130
... trouble . ' ' Yes , Arachchi , that is why I have come to you . I want an end of all this trouble . Do you hear that ? An end now - to - day - of trouble . Trouble , trouble , for years . We must end it to - day . Do you hear ? ' ' What ...
... trouble . ' ' Yes , Arachchi , that is why I have come to you . I want an end of all this trouble . Do you hear that ? An end now - to - day - of trouble . Trouble , trouble , for years . We must end it to - day . Do you hear ? ' ' What ...
Page 132
... 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 cannot see me starve ...
... 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 cannot see me starve ...
Page 148
... trouble you now . There will be quiet for you again - and for me , perhaps , why not ? The killing was for that . Surely , surely , it must be , child . And Babun ? Why , in a little while Babun will come back – in a month or two ; you ...
... trouble you now . There will be quiet for you again - and for me , perhaps , why not ? The killing was for that . Surely , surely , it must be , child . And Babun ? Why , in a little while Babun will come back – in a month or two ; you ...
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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