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Page 102
The day was dark , with low motionless clouds , sullenly silent . On days like these people light lamps in their houses earlier than usual , and the light of these lamps looks like the yolk of an egg . Chandeliers were lit in the large ...
The day was dark , with low motionless clouds , sullenly silent . On days like these people light lamps in their houses earlier than usual , and the light of these lamps looks like the yolk of an egg . Chandeliers were lit in the large ...
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There , into the dark stretched out ancient Biarmia country of gloom and raw wealth - mineral and coniferous of hard men who battled against nature , of bold and dissolute couriers of the Tsar , of seekers of gold who rolled out carpets ...
There , into the dark stretched out ancient Biarmia country of gloom and raw wealth - mineral and coniferous of hard men who battled against nature , of bold and dissolute couriers of the Tsar , of seekers of gold who rolled out carpets ...
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The water flows out of geological strata , ancient and dark - as dark as their age - out of Jurassic clays and Devonian sandstone . One fact in connection with the Vertushinka seems especially attractive , but somehow difficult to grasp ...
The water flows out of geological strata , ancient and dark - as dark as their age - out of Jurassic clays and Devonian sandstone . One fact in connection with the Vertushinka seems especially attractive , but somehow difficult to grasp ...
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Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Story of a Life, Volume 6 Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0002727021, 9780002727020 |
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