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Page 48
Taking off his shabby , old - fashioned overcoat with its velvet collar , he carefully
hung it on a peg - and the room filled with the sound of furious miaowing .
Shchelkunov had a habit of picking up stray kittens in the street and carrying
them ...
Taking off his shabby , old - fashioned overcoat with its velvet collar , he carefully
hung it on a peg - and the room filled with the sound of furious miaowing .
Shchelkunov had a habit of picking up stray kittens in the street and carrying
them ...
Page 90
It looked out onto the yard of a large building in Tverskaya Street . A faded , blue
and yellow flag hung limply from a pole tied to the railing of the balcony . On the
balcony , washing was hung out to dry , and the Consul ' s baby slept in its pram .
It looked out onto the yard of a large building in Tverskaya Street . A faded , blue
and yellow flag hung limply from a pole tied to the railing of the balcony . On the
balcony , washing was hung out to dry , and the Consul ' s baby slept in its pram .
Page 195
I saw young men roaring with laughter , hung all over with weapons — curved
sabres , broadswords , naval silver - hilted daggers , rifles , revolvers , cartridge
belts . Streaming in the wind , enormous red and black ribbons flew from peaked
...
I saw young men roaring with laughter , hung all over with weapons — curved
sabres , broadswords , naval silver - hilted daggers , rifles , revolvers , cartridge
belts . Streaming in the wind , enormous red and black ribbons flew from peaked
...
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Story of a Life: In that dawn Volume 3 of Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1967 |
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