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... gave me a lot of letters and errands . In those days everyone tried to send letters by friends taking such trips in order to evade the military censorship . Lelya gave me her gold watch and asked me to give it to her uncle in Moscow , a ...
... gave me a lot of letters and errands . In those days everyone tried to send letters by friends taking such trips in order to evade the military censorship . Lelya gave me her gold watch and asked me to give it to her uncle in Moscow , a ...
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... gave me some worldly advice . " Son , " he said , " just salute as often as you can , and say only two things ... gave me , Your Excellency , " I answered . " Who gave it to you ? " the general shouted in a frightening voice . The whole ...
... gave me some worldly advice . " Son , " he said , " just salute as often as you can , and say only two things ... gave me , Your Excellency , " I answered . " Who gave it to you ? " the general shouted in a frightening voice . The whole ...
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... gave you that overcoat , a friend ? Answer me ! " A soldier in an Austrian greatcoat moved three steps forward out of the ranks , stood at attention , but remained silent . " I gave you everything . I , you snub - nosed fool ! And who gave ...
... gave you that overcoat , a friend ? Answer me ! " A soldier in an Austrian greatcoat moved three steps forward out of the ranks , stood at attention , but remained silent . " I gave you everything . I , you snub - nosed fool ! And who gave ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
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