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Page 59
Start talking ! Now you've got us here , don't waste our time . ' ' He'll start in a minute . ' ' Who ? ' ' Lenin . ' ' Go on ! Lenin ! I suppose he can't wait to look at your ugly mug ! ' ' Got nobody to talk to , poor chap !
Start talking ! Now you've got us here , don't waste our time . ' ' He'll start in a minute . ' ' Who ? ' ' Lenin . ' ' Go on ! Lenin ! I suppose he can't wait to look at your ugly mug ! ' ' Got nobody to talk to , poor chap !
Page 124
Quick , silent service , and no talking to the gentry , those were the orders . Keep your dirty mug to yourself and don't ... look as if I'd get a chance to talk to her again — the head - waiter , Nikodim , was always hanging round .
Quick , silent service , and no talking to the gentry , those were the orders . Keep your dirty mug to yourself and don't ... look as if I'd get a chance to talk to her again — the head - waiter , Nikodim , was always hanging round .
Page 159
It was announced that members of the Government were com- ing to talk to us and to enquire into what had happened . A sigh of relief went up from the ranks . A wooden platform was erected in the middle of the square .
It was announced that members of the Government were com- ing to talk to us and to enquire into what had happened . A sigh of relief went up from the ranks . A wooden platform was erected in the middle of the square .
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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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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