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Only occasionally and , even then , only away from the crowded streets , would a posse of Cadets with the bright eyes of drug - addicts ride by ... The thugs had surrounded a block of flats in Vasilkov Street but had not yet broken in .
Only occasionally and , even then , only away from the crowded streets , would a posse of Cadets with the bright eyes of drug - addicts ride by ... The thugs had surrounded a block of flats in Vasilkov Street but had not yet broken in .
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serted - looking houses and completely empty , lifeless streets where only a few gas - lights flickered as though lighting ... But while we were still dressing , the shrieking spread to Fundukleyev Street adjoining us , and to the three ...
serted - looking houses and completely empty , lifeless streets where only a few gas - lights flickered as though lighting ... But while we were still dressing , the shrieking spread to Fundukleyev Street adjoining us , and to the three ...
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We fetched our water in turn from Uspensky Street about a mile away . I knew every basement in the street where water was laid on , and could have found the tap blindfold . Standing in the queue , we heard all the latest news and gossip ...
We fetched our water in turn from Uspensky Street about a mile away . I knew every basement in the street where water was laid on , and could have found the tap blindfold . Standing in the queue , we heard all the latest news and gossip ...
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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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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