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... answered , but she didn't look back . We walked around the Nikolsky Fort , with bronze lion heads on its enormous gates , walked through Marinsky Park where I had once met the naval cadet , and turned into Institutskaya Street . The ...
... answered , but she didn't look back . We walked around the Nikolsky Fort , with bronze lion heads on its enormous gates , walked through Marinsky Park where I had once met the naval cadet , and turned into Institutskaya Street . The ...
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... answered him , because at that time we were all con- vinced that patience was a kind of idiocy . Many years later I told my friend the writer Arkadii Gaidar how Monsieur Sermout had taught us French with colored oleographs . Gaidar was ...
... answered him , because at that time we were all con- vinced that patience was a kind of idiocy . Many years later I told my friend the writer Arkadii Gaidar how Monsieur Sermout had taught us French with colored oleographs . Gaidar was ...
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... answered . " We've been living at Leiser's . The archangels will take care of us . " " Nothing to be seen from here , ” said a third voice , quite a young one , anxiously . " Maybe everything was too wet from the rain . " " For Gon's ...
... answered . " We've been living at Leiser's . The archangels will take care of us . " " Nothing to be seen from here , ” said a third voice , quite a young one , anxiously . " Maybe everything was too wet from the rain . " " For Gon's ...
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