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Two little girls were sitting on the floor with their old Nanny . The old woman had wrapped them up , head and all , in a thick woollen shawl . ' We're safe here , ' said the landlord . " The bullets won't go through the house .
Two little girls were sitting on the floor with their old Nanny . The old woman had wrapped them up , head and all , in a thick woollen shawl . ' We're safe here , ' said the landlord . " The bullets won't go through the house .
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Of course , a lady can do what she likes - she can sit at her spider - legged desk and play politics and shed tears over her own articles about the Russian peasant . But just one word from a real peasant and you'd all have fits .
Of course , a lady can do what she likes - she can sit at her spider - legged desk and play politics and shed tears over her own articles about the Russian peasant . But just one word from a real peasant and you'd all have fits .
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Sitting in the carriage was a girl in a long , flounced , printed dress , and a white kerchief , like a nun's coif , low over her fore- head . Her lips faintly parted , she was smiling . There was so much tenderness in her smile that it ...
Sitting in the carriage was a girl in a long , flounced , printed dress , and a white kerchief , like a nun's coif , low over her fore- head . Her lips faintly parted , she was smiling . There was so much tenderness in her smile that it ...
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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| 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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