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Page 41
his own dream of travelling round the world - clowning all the way , slapping
backs , offering snuff to cab - drivers in Paris and Negro kings on the banks of the
Zambesi — and returning to Moscow with such traveller ' s tales as would really ...
his own dream of travelling round the world - clowning all the way , slapping
backs , offering snuff to cab - drivers in Paris and Negro kings on the banks of the
Zambesi — and returning to Moscow with such traveller ' s tales as would really ...
Page 137
His round , closely cropped head shone with sweat . His grey Cossack
moustache drooped over his chin . He wore baggy grey pin - striped trousers , an
equally baggy tussore coat with bulging pockets , and an embroidered shirt
fastened at ...
His round , closely cropped head shone with sweat . His grey Cossack
moustache drooped over his chin . He wore baggy grey pin - striped trousers , an
equally baggy tussore coat with bulging pockets , and an embroidered shirt
fastened at ...
Page 196
A boater carried off by the wind wheeled round and round on the platform and
finally came to rest at the feet of the guard . It looked frivolous in spite of its
ominous black bow . The envy of all provincial Don Juans , it must until recently
have ...
A boater carried off by the wind wheeled round and round on the platform and
finally came to rest at the feet of the guard . It looked frivolous in spite of its
ominous black bow . The envy of all provincial Don Juans , it must until recently
have ...
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Contents
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
The Hall with the Fountain | 58 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Story of a Life: In that dawn Volume 3 of The Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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