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Page 48
There was one stove to heat them all . No need to ask anyone about anything –
the owner of the cottage lived in Moscow and I had only seen him once . When
we brought the besprizorniki back with us to the cottage the stove was still warm .
There was one stove to heat them all . No need to ask anyone about anything –
the owner of the cottage lived in Moscow and I had only seen him once . When
we brought the besprizorniki back with us to the cottage the stove was still warm .
Page 143
Out of it he brought another waiter - grey - haired and benevolent . " There ! ' he
said and with an air of triumph showed us his colleague , who looked
embarrassed and then suddenly and almost without an accent quoted a Russian
nonsense ...
Out of it he brought another waiter - grey - haired and benevolent . " There ! ' he
said and with an air of triumph showed us his colleague , who looked
embarrassed and then suddenly and almost without an accent quoted a Russian
nonsense ...
Page 147
dived into the interior of the shop and brought out of there a pretty young woman ,
his wife , to introduce her to Russians . Françoise was presumably washing her
clothes . She blushed and mumbled excuses as she dried her hands on her ...
dived into the interior of the shop and brought out of there a pretty young woman ,
his wife , to introduce her to Russians . Françoise was presumably washing her
clothes . She blushed and mumbled excuses as she dried her hands on her ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Story of a Life, Volume 6 Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1974 |
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