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I thought of Lenin — the huge mass movement he led , and the astonishingly simple man I had just seen walking through the crowd . I thought of the recruit , and of the young peasant girlhalf in love with her across the years , as though ...
I thought of Lenin — the huge mass movement he led , and the astonishingly simple man I had just seen walking through the crowd . I thought of the recruit , and of the young peasant girlhalf in love with her across the years , as though ...
Page 74
An old man as bony as a skeleton , with a close - cropped head and a worn black jacket , bent low over his canvas briefcase , opened it carefully , put the flower inside and , I thought , dropped a tear into it as well .
An old man as bony as a skeleton , with a close - cropped head and a worn black jacket , bent low over his canvas briefcase , opened it carefully , put the flower inside and , I thought , dropped a tear into it as well .
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I stood smoking and , for want of anything better to do , thought desultorily about the past few years of my life . It was time , I thought , to pull myself together and become a I writer . I was twenty - six , yet all I had written so ...
I stood smoking and , for want of anything better to do , thought desultorily about the past few years of my life . It was time , I thought , to pull myself together and become a I writer . I was twenty - six , yet all I had written so ...
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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Antoshchenko arms army asked began believe broken bullet called Commander course crowd danger dark don't door empty everything eyes face felt fire floor flowers followed front garden gave German girl give Government grey guard hall hand happened head heard journalists keep Kiev knew later leave light listen lived looked Mama Mensheviks mind morning Moscow moved never night notice once past pulled quiet regiment round running Russia seemed seen short shot shouted showed side silence sitting smell smiled smoke soldiers soon sound Soviet square station stood stopped street suddenly talk tell things thought told took town train trees trying turned Ukrainian voice waiting walked wall whole wind window woman women woods write yard young
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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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