Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon
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By Joan H.Parker 30 May, 2019
When the forest and jungle of north-central or north western Ceylon is viewed from the upper part of a hill of considerable height, it has the appearance of a dark green sea, across which, if there be any wind, waves closely resembling those of the o ... Read more
When the forest and jungle of north-central or north western Ceylon is viewed from the upper part of a hill of considerable height, it has the appearance of a dark green sea, across which, if there be any wind, waves closely resembling those of the ocean roll along in parallel lines as the swaying tree tops bend under the gusts of the breeze. As clouds pass between it and the sun their shadows of darker green follow each other over this seemingly illimitable ocean. The undulations of the ground are lost all appears to be at one general level, except that here and there a little island is visible where a low rocky mound succeeds in raising its head above the verdant waves. Less
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Born: 16 October 1932, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Died: 12 June 2013, Boston, Massachusetts, United States Spouse: Robert B. Parker (m. 1956–2010) Education: Colby College Movies: ...
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