The Story of a Life: In that dawn |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 26
Page 10
... Government . As it never entered anyone's mind to carry out his orders , the Doctor's function was chiefly ornamental . He was a dry stick of a man , with a greying beard and the eyes of a martyr , who went about in an elegant frock ...
... Government . As it never entered anyone's mind to carry out his orders , the Doctor's function was chiefly ornamental . He was a dry stick of a man , with a greying beard and the eyes of a martyr , who went about in an elegant frock ...
Page 138
... government in turn , as soon as it seized power , showed signs of imminent and ignominious collapse . Each hurried to pass as many resolutions and decrees as possible , hoping that a few at least would leave their mark on history ...
... government in turn , as soon as it seized power , showed signs of imminent and ignominious collapse . Each hurried to pass as many resolutions and decrees as possible , hoping that a few at least would leave their mark on history ...
Page 160
... Government can do what it likes , but I don't have to put up with shit . I'll talk to you in my own way . First , what d'you mean , you bastards , by complaining of me , your Commander , your father , to the Government ? Who put the ...
... Government can do what it likes , but I don't have to put up with shit . I'll talk to you in my own way . First , what d'you mean , you bastards , by complaining of me , your Commander , your father , to the Government ? Who put the ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
17 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Antoshchenko arms army asked began believe broken bullet burst called Commander course crowd danger dark don't door empty everything eyes face felt fire floor flowers followed front garden gave German girl give Government grey guard hall hand happened head heard journalists keep Kiev knew later leave light listen lived looked Mama Mensheviks mind morning Moscow moved never night notice once past pulled quiet regiment round running Russia seemed seen short shot shouted showed side silence sitting smell smiled smoke soldiers soon sound Soviet station stood stopped street suddenly talk tell things thought told took town train trees trying turned Ukrainian voice waiting walked wall whole wind window woman women woods write yard young