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A short, pale man in a shabby leather jerkin, every word and gesture of
Sverdlov's — above all his deep, powerful voice, so out of keeping with his sickly
appearance, conveyed an impression of inexorable will. His voice subdued even
his most ...
A short, pale man in a shabby leather jerkin, every word and gesture of
Sverdlov's — above all his deep, powerful voice, so out of keeping with his sickly
appearance, conveyed an impression of inexorable will. His voice subdued even
his most ...
Page 153
he asked in a husky voice. The guards were silent. Antoshchenko walked up and
down the ranks, inspecting us from head to toe. He was followed by two lanky
officers. We assumed them to be battalion commanders. Suddenly, he
unsheathed ...
he asked in a husky voice. The guards were silent. Antoshchenko walked up and
down the ranks, inspecting us from head to toe. He was followed by two lanky
officers. We assumed them to be battalion commanders. Suddenly, he
unsheathed ...
Page 154
We could all read and write, of course, but many of us were alerted by something
dangerous in Antoshchenko's voice, and only about a dozen men stepped out of
rank. Anto- shchenko didn't seem surprised. As innocently as before, he asked, ...
We could all read and write, of course, but many of us were alerted by something
dangerous in Antoshchenko's voice, and only about a dozen men stepped out of
rank. Anto- shchenko didn't seem surprised. As innocently as before, he asked, ...
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Cafe | 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, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2008 |
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