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Page 375
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 497
... fire . The fort was not an impressive one . By the end of the first day bullets were beginning to come right into the courtyard . We sat on the steps of the lodge throughout the first night , trying to guess who was winning by the ...
... fire . The fort was not an impressive one . By the end of the first day bullets were beginning to come right into the courtyard . We sat on the steps of the lodge throughout the first night , trying to guess who was winning by the ...
Page 498
... fire ! The intermediary - representative of Vikzhel -will wait ten minutes . Don't fire ! " An unbelievable silence followed . It was so still that you could hear the street signs , riddled with bullets , swinging in the wind . I looked ...
... fire ! The intermediary - representative of Vikzhel -will wait ten minutes . Don't fire ! " An unbelievable silence followed . It was so still that you could hear the street signs , riddled with bullets , swinging in the wind . I looked ...
Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Story of a Life 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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