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... GRANDMOTHER'S GARDEN My grandmother , Vikentiya Ivanovna , lived in Cherkasy with my aunt Yefrosinya Grigorievna . My grandfather had been dead for a long time , and my aunt Yefrosinya Grigorievna died of heart failure during the summer ...
... GRANDMOTHER'S GARDEN My grandmother , Vikentiya Ivanovna , lived in Cherkasy with my aunt Yefrosinya Grigorievna . My grandfather had been dead for a long time , and my aunt Yefrosinya Grigorievna died of heart failure during the summer ...
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... Grandmother had grown much older , she stooped more , and her old strictness had disappeared , but she had not ... Grandmother . And I thought that sometime Grandmother would go to sleep forever in the warmth and freshness of that garden ...
... Grandmother had grown much older , she stooped more , and her old strictness had disappeared , but she had not ... Grandmother . And I thought that sometime Grandmother would go to sleep forever in the warmth and freshness of that garden ...
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... Grandmother called apple pie in Polish ] . I don't understand how people can throw their time away without any sense , stupidly , when the days are like this outdoors ! " I listened to Grandmother and did not go to the rehearsal . The ...
... Grandmother called apple pie in Polish ] . I don't understand how people can throw their time away without any sense , stupidly , when the days are like this outdoors ! " I listened to Grandmother and did not go to the rehearsal . The ...
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