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... Kiev was visited by this bearded man , burned by the African sun , in his wide - brimmed Boer hat , his open - necked shirt , a cartridge holder on his belt - Uncle Yusia . I followed on his very heels . I looked into his eyes . I could ...
... Kiev was visited by this bearded man , burned by the African sun , in his wide - brimmed Boer hat , his open - necked shirt , a cartridge holder on his belt - Uncle Yusia . I followed on his very heels . I looked into his eyes . I could ...
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... Kiev . In his play , The Days of the Turbins , I could recognize the vestibule of our gymnasium and the proctor Maxim Cold Water -an honest , boring old man . Behind the scenes of the theater I could hear the rustling of our Kiev ...
... Kiev . In his play , The Days of the Turbins , I could recognize the vestibule of our gymnasium and the proctor Maxim Cold Water -an honest , boring old man . Behind the scenes of the theater I could hear the rustling of our Kiev ...
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... Kiev , and had settled down there for the whole summer . Not only the Denikin command but even the citizens of Kiev had not suspected their presence . Peasants in the villages around the swamps had never breathed a word about the ...
... Kiev , and had settled down there for the whole summer . Not only the Denikin command but even the citizens of Kiev had not suspected their presence . Peasants in the villages around the swamps had never breathed a word about the ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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