Eight Years Wanderings in Ceylon

accordingly acre animal animalcules appearance arrival Badulla ball bank beautiful beneath bird Bluebeard boar buck buffaloes Ceylon CHAP Cingalese cinnamon cocoa-nut coffee Colombo colony commenced coolies course crop cultivation dagoba deep deer Dimboola distance district drachms elephants feet flavour forest formed fruit gold governor grass ground head heavy herd hills Hog's Back hounds hunting immense inches insect instinct island jungle Kandy killed lake land latter lemon grass length leopard low country manure miles mountain natives natural never Newera Ellia pack Palliser palm passed patina plain plant population produce ravines reason red deer rice rifle river road rock salt scent seen shooting shot side soil species sport spot supply surface talipot palm tank thick thorny jungle tion tree variety village WANDEROO weight whole wild wind wonderful yards