The Epic Struggle of the Kingdom of Kandy and Its Relevance to Modern Indo-Sri Lankan Relations |
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Page 67
... Tree ( or rather twenty Trees , the boughs rooting and springing up a whole aker together ) ' . However much , then , we may become inebriated on the theoretical fruits of the banyan tree , beguiled by the inconstant vista of birds in ...
... Tree ( or rather twenty Trees , the boughs rooting and springing up a whole aker together ) ' . However much , then , we may become inebriated on the theoretical fruits of the banyan tree , beguiled by the inconstant vista of birds in ...
Page 94
... tree before and rarely tried its fruit , and the mention of caustic soda suddenly justified the impression of woody ... trees stayed while their mostly Italian owners were moved on , to large two storey brick houses on the gentle slopes ...
... tree before and rarely tried its fruit , and the mention of caustic soda suddenly justified the impression of woody ... trees stayed while their mostly Italian owners were moved on , to large two storey brick houses on the gentle slopes ...
Page 103
... trees and bushes ' burning down ' in their different ways , with different tints , with the wild mushrooms imitating the colour and the shape of the dead leaves they grew among ; with last year's dead aspen leaves like lace or tropical ...
... trees and bushes ' burning down ' in their different ways , with different tints , with the wild mushrooms imitating the colour and the shape of the dead leaves they grew among ; with last year's dead aspen leaves like lace or tropical ...
Contents
CORRESPONDENCES | 17 |
DIVERSE INHERITANCE AND POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES | 35 |
THE ROOTING OUT OF TRUNKS AND BRANCHES | 62 |
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