The Story of a Life: In that dawnPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 100
... Give my compliments to your mother . From Commissar Anokhin , Pavel Zakharovich , tell her . A remarkable old lady , she must be . Fancy planning to walk to Moscow . ' We shook hands . I still couldn't get out a word . He straight- ened ...
... Give my compliments to your mother . From Commissar Anokhin , Pavel Zakharovich , tell her . A remarkable old lady , she must be . Fancy planning to walk to Moscow . ' We shook hands . I still couldn't get out a word . He straight- ened ...
Page 179
... give anything to keep their children alive , so I'll make more out of them . " I managed to keep my mouth shut , but I can tell you it cost me something . ' The old man took his pipe out of his mouth and showed his teeth . Several were ...
... give anything to keep their children alive , so I'll make more out of them . " I managed to keep my mouth shut , but I can tell you it cost me something . ' The old man took his pipe out of his mouth and showed his teeth . Several were ...
Page 203
... give to the beloved was to give to mankind — I was sure of this ill - defined law of generosity , of total self - gift : to give away and expect nothing , ask for nothing in return , except perhaps the merest trifle , no bigger than a ...
... give to the beloved was to give to mankind — I was sure of this ill - defined law of generosity , of total self - gift : to give away and expect nothing , ask for nothing in return , except perhaps the merest trifle , no bigger than a ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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