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A cease - fire has been agreed - it will begin in one minute from now - to enable the women and children to evacuate this building . Women and children only . They won't let the men leave . But the house will go up in flames at any ...
A cease - fire has been agreed - it will begin in one minute from now - to enable the women and children to evacuate this building . Women and children only . They won't let the men leave . But the house will go up in flames at any ...
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She spoke of her former lodgers with enthusiasm and was sincerely grieved that they had all , as though by conspiracy , married greedy , bad - tempered women and moved out . Amalia had worked as governess in rich Kiev families , saved ...
She spoke of her former lodgers with enthusiasm and was sincerely grieved that they had all , as though by conspiracy , married greedy , bad - tempered women and moved out . Amalia had worked as governess in rich Kiev families , saved ...
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A lot of women and children came and stood round the cart . They said nothing , they watched him as he untied a sack . One woman stood with a dead little boy in her arms , holding out a broken gold watch . " Are you crazy ?
A lot of women and children came and stood round the cart . They said nothing , they watched him as he untied a sack . One woman stood with a dead little boy in her arms , holding out a broken gold watch . " Are you crazy ?
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Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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