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He was galloping up from the farm to the causeway on a gray horse. He yelled
out something, and swung a coil of thin rope around his head. He came out onto
the causeway and threw the rope. Bregman tied it somewhere underneath the ...
He was galloping up from the farm to the causeway on a gray horse. He yelled
out something, and swung a coil of thin rope around his head. He came out onto
the causeway and threw the rope. Bregman tied it somewhere underneath the ...
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But they opened it, cleaned it up, aired it, swept the carpeted aisles, beat the dust
out of the velvet upholstery of the seats, and turned it from gray to cherry-red. A
chandelier hung from the ceiling. At first its ancient crystals sparkled uncertainly ...
But they opened it, cleaned it up, aired it, swept the carpeted aisles, beat the dust
out of the velvet upholstery of the seats, and turned it from gray to cherry-red. A
chandelier hung from the ceiling. At first its ancient crystals sparkled uncertainly ...
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In Russian, it came out something like: "Sire, allow us to greet you in the gray
walls of our famous gymnasium." We all learned the welcome by heart. When the
director walked down the corridor, we would all chant it to his back in chorus from
...
In Russian, it came out something like: "Sire, allow us to greet you in the gray
walls of our famous gymnasium." We all learned the welcome by heart. When the
director walked down the corridor, we would all chant it to his back in chorus from
...
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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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