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A fire was dying in the middle of it . Beside the fire sat a little boy about ten years
old in a black cap pulled down over his ears . He was rocking back and forth ,
with his arms around his knees , quietly and monotonously repeating : “ Oy ,
Zosia !
A fire was dying in the middle of it . Beside the fire sat a little boy about ten years
old in a black cap pulled down over his ears . He was rocking back and forth ,
with his arms around his knees , quietly and monotonously repeating : “ Oy ,
Zosia !
Page 497
pavement , he was cut down by machine - gun fire from the Nikitsky Gate . Sitting
there , we reviewed the last few days and were amazed at our own stupidity . The
fighting had started without any of us expecting it . But we had known about the ...
pavement , he was cut down by machine - gun fire from the Nikitsky Gate . Sitting
there , we reviewed the last few days and were amazed at our own stupidity . The
fighting had started without any of us expecting it . But we had known about the ...
Page 498
fire . We panted , cried from the smoke in our eyes , and covered our faces with
wet handkerchiefs , but this didn't help much . On the third night the fighting died
down again and we could hear someone yelling out on the boulevard in an ...
fire . We panted , cried from the smoke in our eyes , and covered our faces with
wet handkerchiefs , but this didn't help much . On the third night the fighting died
down again and we could hear someone yelling out on the boulevard in an ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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| Title | The Story of a Life, Volume 4 Volume 373 of A Vintage book The Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Vintage Books, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2009 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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