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Page 24
Being deaf he could not hear himself speak and therefore either shouted his
prayers at the top of his voice or else mumbled them in a barely audible whisper,
almost falling asleep as he did so. I threw open the dry, dusty window, sat down
on ...
Being deaf he could not hear himself speak and therefore either shouted his
prayers at the top of his voice or else mumbled them in a barely audible whisper,
almost falling asleep as he did so. I threw open the dry, dusty window, sat down
on ...
Page 57
Zuzenko knocked at my window and shouted through cupped hands held at the
window-pane that the frost had reached fantastic proportions and that his lungs
ached. 'There can be no question of your going to Moscow,' 57 Cold.
Zuzenko knocked at my window and shouted through cupped hands held at the
window-pane that the frost had reached fantastic proportions and that his lungs
ached. 'There can be no question of your going to Moscow,' 57 Cold.
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Konstantin Paustovsky. After that I remember nothing. I came to in the Botkin
hospital in Moscow in the middle of the night. I was lying in bed under an open
window, and through it came a strong smell of lime trees in full bloom in the
garden.
Konstantin Paustovsky. After that I remember nothing. I came to in the Botkin
hospital in Moscow in the middle of the night. I was lying in bed under an open
window, and through it came a strong smell of lime trees in full bloom in the
garden.
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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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