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Heels clicking , a woman in black , a scarlet carnation pinned to her blouse , ran across the stage towards the footlights . At a distance she looked young but , in the glare of the footlights , her sallow face was seen to be covered ...
Heels clicking , a woman in black , a scarlet carnation pinned to her blouse , ran across the stage towards the footlights . At a distance she looked young but , in the glare of the footlights , her sallow face was seen to be covered ...
Page 179
A lot of women and children came and stood round the cart . They said nothing , they watched him as he untied a sack . One woman stood with a dead little boy in her arms , holding out a broken gold watch . “ Are you crazy ?
A lot of women and children came and stood round the cart . They said nothing , they watched him as he untied a sack . One woman stood with a dead little boy in her arms , holding out a broken gold watch . “ Are you crazy ?
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Stumping excitedly round her chest , tying and untying her warm shawl , the woman was scolding furiously : ' The whole train is packed with riff - raff from town — tramps and tarts without a penny to their name , all they have is holes ...
Stumping excitedly round her chest , tying and untying her warm shawl , the woman was scolding furiously : ' The whole train is packed with riff - raff from town — tramps and tarts without a penny to their name , all they have is holes ...
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Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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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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