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Page 47
'Don't shiver, Tsarevich,' said the slightly older boy in a raucous voice. 'We'll get
warm in Mytishchi.' The conductor came in, shone his torch on the hespri^prniki,
swore and went on. We sat down at a distance. There were practically no other ...
'Don't shiver, Tsarevich,' said the slightly older boy in a raucous voice. 'We'll get
warm in Mytishchi.' The conductor came in, shone his torch on the hespri^prniki,
swore and went on. We sat down at a distance. There were practically no other ...
Page 142
the lightness of her voice: a voice which rang out dearly as in a dream. Ever since
my schooldays I have felt the beauty of the Russian language, its strength and
compactness. With the passing of the years this has become transmuted into a ...
the lightness of her voice: a voice which rang out dearly as in a dream. Ever since
my schooldays I have felt the beauty of the Russian language, its strength and
compactness. With the passing of the years this has become transmuted into a ...
Page 189
As he was entering my name in that book in the attractive Georgian script, he
asked me in his ill-humoured voice: 'Why have you come to Poti?' I explained that
I had come to Poti to work on a book about the drainage of the Colchis marshes.
As he was entering my name in that book in the attractive Georgian script, he
asked me in his ill-humoured voice: 'Why have you come to Poti?' I explained that
I had come to Poti to work on a book about the drainage of the Colchis marshes.
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The Last Meeting | 13 |
3 The Fourth Strip | 29 |
4 Night Trains | 40 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Story of a Life, Volume 6 Story of a Life, Story of a Life |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1974 |
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