The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 23
... 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 without me . No sooner would I be there than all the gypsies - horse- copers all of them - would ...
... 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 without me . No sooner would I be there than all the gypsies - horse- copers all of them - would ...
Page 52
... horses by the bridle , and the horses were covered with rime , and chafing with impatience . Loud sounds of explosion came from the direction of Red Square . The stone - hard earth was being broken up to make a grave for Lenin ...
... horses by the bridle , and the horses were covered with rime , and chafing with impatience . Loud sounds of explosion came from the direction of Red Square . The stone - hard earth was being broken up to make a grave for Lenin ...
Page 184
... horses which were just as shaggy as the dogs and screamed at them . The horses changed into a trot and left the steamer behind them . The drivers whistled and roared with laughter . Our helmsman finally lost his temper with the drivers ...
... horses which were just as shaggy as the dogs and screamed at them . The horses changed into a trot and left the steamer behind them . The drivers whistled and roared with laughter . Our helmsman finally lost his temper with the drivers ...
Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
Copyright | |
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