The Story of a Life: In that dawnPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 41
... round and round on the eddy , meeting and colliding , until once again they sink and settle down on the bottom . In those early days of the revolution , a lot of interesting people used to gather every evening at the Journalists ' Café ...
... round and round on the eddy , meeting and colliding , until once again they sink and settle down on the bottom . In those early days of the revolution , a lot of interesting people used to gather every evening at the Journalists ' Café ...
Page 137
... 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 the ...
... 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 the ...
Page 196
Konstantin Paustovsky. 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 ...
Konstantin Paustovsky. 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 ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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