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Page 23
... we only learned this later. Again there was silence. As attentively as before, the
moon looked down from the misty sky at the litter of glass on the floor. A few
minutes later came a long burst of machine-gun 23 Whirlpool page-j 2 Blue
Torches.
... we only learned this later. Again there was silence. As attentively as before, the
moon looked down from the misty sky at the litter of glass on the floor. A few
minutes later came a long burst of machine-gun 23 Whirlpool page-j 2 Blue
Torches.
Page 24
A few minutes later came a long burst of machine-gun fire from Nikitsky Gate. The
October fighting — the 'October upheaval' as we called it then — had begun. It
went on for several days. Rifles answered the machine-gun. A bullet went ...
A few minutes later came a long burst of machine-gun fire from Nikitsky Gate. The
October fighting — the 'October upheaval' as we called it then — had begun. It
went on for several days. Rifles answered the machine-gun. A bullet went ...
Page 145
An hour later, the sergeant, swearing blue murder and pointing his gun at his
men — was storming in and out of the flats, looking for the regimental seal: '
Where's the seal, you bandits? Find me that seal or I'll shoot you all like rats.' The
stairs ...
An hour later, the sergeant, swearing blue murder and pointing his gun at his
men — was storming in and out of the flats, looking for the regimental seal: '
Where's the seal, you bandits? Find me that seal or I'll shoot you all like rats.' The
stairs ...
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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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