The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 57
Konstantin Paustovsky. the thread of my thoughts , which snapped like rotten yarn , I thought of my failure to arrange my life properly and of the fact that not only my room , but the whole of life must be spring- cleaned and washed ...
Konstantin Paustovsky. the thread of my thoughts , which snapped like rotten yarn , I thought of my failure to arrange my life properly and of the fact that not only my room , but the whole of life must be spring- cleaned and washed ...
Page 95
... thought of as a sorcerer and a sage . He seemed to exude the smell of thawing water in a wood of angelica's pungent ... thoughts . He had something in him reminiscent of an old gypsy , not only in his appearance but also in his easy ...
... thought of as a sorcerer and a sage . He seemed to exude the smell of thawing water in a wood of angelica's pungent ... thoughts . He had something in him reminiscent of an old gypsy , not only in his appearance but also in his easy ...
Page 175
... thought , be considered as animals in the full sense of the word - they were , in my estima- tion , far too weak for it . I saw the edge of the grey ocean , Kildin Island and a leaden sky ironed out by the ceaseless winds . - - Great ...
... thought , be considered as animals in the full sense of the word - they were , in my estima- tion , far too weak for it . I saw the edge of the grey ocean , Kildin Island and a leaden sky ironed out by the ceaseless winds . - - Great ...
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The Last Meeting II | 11 |
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