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Page 16
I began positively to hate the smooth liberal intellectuals who seemed to me to
get more and more stupid through their dislike of the simple people over whom
they had so recentiy been in ecstacies. Not that I was ready to accept the October
...
I began positively to hate the smooth liberal intellectuals who seemed to me to
get more and more stupid through their dislike of the simple people over whom
they had so recentiy been in ecstacies. Not that I was ready to accept the October
...
Page 38
I seemed to be ten years younger, and more stupid with every day. I felt no
ground under my feet. It embarrassed and occasionally maddened me to realise
that I had no consistent attitude. What was happening around me seemed to me
now ...
I seemed to be ten years younger, and more stupid with every day. I felt no
ground under my feet. It embarrassed and occasionally maddened me to realise
that I had no consistent attitude. What was happening around me seemed to me
now ...
Page 121
Suddenly the landscape, the sullen day and the cross, the jackdaws screeching
in the leafless park behind me, and the track covered with manure and rotting
straw — everything seemed familiar. It was on such a day three years ago, that
we ...
Suddenly the landscape, the sullen day and the cross, the jackdaws screeching
in the leafless park behind me, and the track covered with manure and rotting
straw — everything seemed familiar. It was on such a day three years ago, that
we ...
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Contents
Whirlpool pagej 2 Blue Torches | 23 |
3 The Journalists Cafe | 56 |
4 The Hall with the Fountain | 58 |
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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