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Page 32
She came out in a vague blue dress, with a gold watch chain around her neck
and a red sash pinned to her shoulder. Mama explained to me that this sash was
the reward for graduation with honors from the institute where Aunt Yefrosinya ...
She came out in a vague blue dress, with a gold watch chain around her neck
and a red sash pinned to her shoulder. Mama explained to me that this sash was
the reward for graduation with honors from the institute where Aunt Yefrosinya ...
Page 144
... concert of some Nina Zagornaya, cavalry officers with black sideburns,
merchants in brown dress coats, frightened brides in rose-colored dresses as
magnificent as spume from a waterfall. My thoughts of the theater were linked to
July nights ...
... concert of some Nina Zagornaya, cavalry officers with black sideburns,
merchants in brown dress coats, frightened brides in rose-colored dresses as
magnificent as spume from a waterfall. My thoughts of the theater were linked to
July nights ...
Page 213
Following the colonel, who was Nicholas II, came a very tall, dried-up woman in a
white, hard dress and with an ... In Indian file behind her walked their daughters
with thin, bloodless lips, all dressed in the same kind of white, hard dresses.
Following the colonel, who was Nicholas II, came a very tall, dried-up woman in a
white, hard dress and with an ... In Indian file behind her walked their daughters
with thin, bloodless lips, all dressed in the same kind of white, hard dresses.
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Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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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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