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Page 299
"Great is the God of the Russian land," Nikolasha Rudnyev loved to say. "Great is
the genius of the Russian people. The future — is with us." I agreed with Rudnyev
. In these years I saw Russia in its soldiers, its peasants, its villages with their ...
"Great is the God of the Russian land," Nikolasha Rudnyev loved to say. "Great is
the genius of the Russian people. The future — is with us." I agreed with Rudnyev
. In these years I saw Russia in its soldiers, its peasants, its villages with their ...
Page 514
Yakovlev managed to get to the most moss-covered little towns cut off from
Moscow in the Russian wilderness, towns with names like Khvalinsk or Sarapul
or Serdobsk, places which had become almost mythological. It was hard to
believe ...
Yakovlev managed to get to the most moss-covered little towns cut off from
Moscow in the Russian wilderness, towns with names like Khvalinsk or Sarapul
or Serdobsk, places which had become almost mythological. It was hard to
believe ...
Page 564
It seemed to me that there was no longer any Russia and would never be one,
that all was lost, and that there was nothing more to live for. It was as if the singer
guessed my thoughts, for he said: "Most gracious God, what has happened to ...
It seemed to me that there was no longer any Russia and would never be one,
that all was lost, and that there was nothing more to live for. It was as if the singer
guessed my thoughts, for he said: "Most gracious God, what has happened to ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Story of a Life, Volume 2 |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Vintage Books, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2009 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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