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The Bogun Regiment — named after Colonel Bogun of legendary courage, who
had been Bogdan Khnelnitsky's33 comrade-inarms — was stationed in the town.
Four soldiers were billeted in our flat. They brought a bomb, stood it cautiously ...
The Bogun Regiment — named after Colonel Bogun of legendary courage, who
had been Bogdan Khnelnitsky's33 comrade-inarms — was stationed in the town.
Four soldiers were billeted in our flat. They brought a bomb, stood it cautiously ...
Page 152
gratitude, recruit a regiment from among the captured thugs and see to it that its
discipline was exemplary. He stressed that, in view of his own prestige with the
gangsters, no one was better fitted for this difficult task. The government took the
...
gratitude, recruit a regiment from among the captured thugs and see to it that its
discipline was exemplary. He stressed that, in view of his own prestige with the
gangsters, no one was better fitted for this difficult task. The government took the
...
Page 159
Then the regiment broke rank and became a furiously yelling, cursing mob. The
First Company were driven back to the wall. They beat back their attackers with
rifle-butts. Drowning everything, piercing, two-fingered, bandit whistles shrilled ...
Then the regiment broke rank and became a furiously yelling, cursing mob. The
First Company were driven back to the wall. They beat back their attackers with
rifle-butts. Drowning everything, piercing, two-fingered, bandit whistles shrilled ...
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Contents
Whirlpool pagej 2 Blue Torches | 23 |
3 The Journalists Cafe | 56 |
4 The Hall with the Fountain | 58 |
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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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