The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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... Bolsheviks . I like firm and resolute men . Especially since I'm myself famous throughout the diocese for my daring . I never waste words . Should some wretched little priest , like this one here , commit a sin of any kind all I do is ...
... Bolsheviks . I like firm and resolute men . Especially since I'm myself famous throughout the diocese for my daring . I never waste words . Should some wretched little priest , like this one here , commit a sin of any kind all I do is ...
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... Bolsheviks , I approve of everything about them except the prohibition against the keeping of horses and the holding of horse fairs . No one knew more about horses than me , from Ryazan to Lipetsk . Not a single fair ever took place ...
... Bolsheviks , I approve of everything about them except the prohibition against the keeping of horses and the holding of horse fairs . No one knew more about horses than me , from Ryazan to Lipetsk . Not a single fair ever took place ...
Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
Copyright | |
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