The Story of a Life: In that dawnPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 108
... Pan Sebastian Kturenda- Tzikavski . He was a cocky little man with close - cropped hair , a pimp's moustache and bold boot - button eyes . Sewn into the breast pocket of his short navy - blue jacket with its maroon stripes was a piece ...
... Pan Sebastian Kturenda- Tzikavski . He was a cocky little man with close - cropped hair , a pimp's moustache and bold boot - button eyes . Sewn into the breast pocket of his short navy - blue jacket with its maroon stripes was a piece ...
Page 116
... Pan Hetman's own life- guards . You should be grateful to me . Your documents I'll keep . Next ! ' During this conversation , Pan Kturenda had slipped away . We , recruits , were now marched off under guard to the barracks in Demyevka ...
... Pan Hetman's own life- guards . You should be grateful to me . Your documents I'll keep . Next ! ' During this conversation , Pan Kturenda had slipped away . We , recruits , were now marched off under guard to the barracks in Demyevka ...
Page 134
... Pan Kturenda . ' ' It's not prison I'm afraid of , ' the old woman said unexpectedly . ' It's you , Bassya . ' ' Water on the brain ! ' Pan Kturenda winked at me . ' Couldn't you please just manage to keep quiet , Mama ? ' ' No , I won ...
... Pan Kturenda . ' ' It's not prison I'm afraid of , ' the old woman said unexpectedly . ' It's you , Bassya . ' ' Water on the brain ! ' Pan Kturenda winked at me . ' Couldn't you please just manage to keep quiet , Mama ? ' ' No , I won ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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