The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 91
... beauty , its character as graphically as does the actual land- scape of the country , a hill rising gently and losing itself in the evening mist over a river , so dear to one that it makes the heart throb . You do not need much to guess ...
... beauty , its character as graphically as does the actual land- scape of the country , a hill rising gently and losing itself in the evening mist over a river , so dear to one that it makes the heart throb . You do not need much to guess ...
Page 142
... beauty of the Russian language , its strength and compactness . With the passing of the years this has become transmuted into a deep love for the language and into a fairly clear knowledge of it ( to know it all is obviously beyond any ...
... beauty of the Russian language , its strength and compactness . With the passing of the years this has become transmuted into a deep love for the language and into a fairly clear knowledge of it ( to know it all is obviously beyond any ...
Page 219
... beauty ' able to bring back to him the emotions and the inspira- tion which had deserted him . 37. Nikolay Chernyshevsky ( 1828-89 ) : revolutionary publicist . 38. Vsevolod Garshin ( 1855-88 ) : short story writer who enjoyed a great ...
... beauty ' able to bring back to him the emotions and the inspira- tion which had deserted him . 37. Nikolay Chernyshevsky ( 1828-89 ) : revolutionary publicist . 38. Vsevolod Garshin ( 1855-88 ) : short story writer who enjoyed a great ...
Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
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