One Mad Bid for FreedomA Widly Hilarious Yet Ultimately Poignant Novel By Sri Lanka`S Finest Living English Language Novelist. |
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Page 14
... fellows for going wild ? He would relent . He would surrender to their madness and just go away to some far away place . The young fellows did not mean to harm him . They were just irresponsible . So he would let them stay on in the ...
... fellows for going wild ? He would relent . He would surrender to their madness and just go away to some far away place . The young fellows did not mean to harm him . They were just irresponsible . So he would let them stay on in the ...
Page 84
... fellows . ' It sounded like the voice of doom ; a sudden silence descend- ed on the scene ; in that silence Conny decided he would speak . ' It only proves the kind of fellows we really are , ' he said , ' We haven't the stamina , the ...
... fellows . ' It sounded like the voice of doom ; a sudden silence descend- ed on the scene ; in that silence Conny decided he would speak . ' It only proves the kind of fellows we really are , ' he said , ' We haven't the stamina , the ...
Page 108
... fellows . They're not frightened of the truth . They are gone to seed now but a bit of the old mettle and dash and ... fellows were having difficulties about a simple matter like that . Let me help you - basic needs— huh - let me think ...
... fellows . They're not frightened of the truth . They are gone to seed now but a bit of the old mettle and dash and ... fellows were having difficulties about a simple matter like that . Let me help you - basic needs— huh - let me think ...
Common terms and phrases
asked beach become began believed bottle brain build Callay called coming common complete Conny creatures cried dead death decided Demos destroy direction discovered dropped especially excitement eyes face fact faithful feeling feet fellows felt final fish forces forms freedom friends gathered gave getting give gone hand head heard hold Hulft human ideas important inside island Kadalay Peiris kind knew known Korala Lanka later learned living looking marine mass memorial Mikhail mind moved naturalist needed never newspaper once original plans produced professor research station roar round rushing seemed shack shouting silence sitting sound stalwarts stand started stood story studied sudden suddenly talk tell things thought tion took truth trying Turab turned Van Hulft voice