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... liman.30 We'll get as black as devils . Do you realize what a liman sun - tan is ? It's the colour of brandy and gold . It is caused not only by the sun , but by its reflection in the quiet liman waters as well . Limans are often dead ...
... liman.30 We'll get as black as devils . Do you realize what a liman sun - tan is ? It's the colour of brandy and gold . It is caused not only by the sun , but by its reflection in the quiet liman waters as well . Limans are often dead ...
Page 82
... liman – the Dniester liman . One could not touch the clayey slopes of its banks with one's hand , they were so hot , but the sea beyond , sparkling green , spread coolness and foam over the sand . The warm wine in the little shop of ...
... liman – the Dniester liman . One could not touch the clayey slopes of its banks with one's hand , they were so hot , but the sea beyond , sparkling green , spread coolness and foam over the sand . The warm wine in the little shop of ...
Page 83
... liman was melting in the sun and burning faces and necks . I first heard of these liman waters from Bagritsky . He just mentioned them , in jest perhaps , attaching no importance to his words . But the fleeting picture of liman waters ...
... liman was melting in the sun and burning faces and necks . I first heard of these liman waters from Bagritsky . He just mentioned them , in jest perhaps , attaching no importance to his words . But the fleeting picture of liman waters ...
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The Last Meeting II | 11 |
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