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Page 187
I looked at the little boy. He looked as if he were trying hard to remember
something, but couldn't think of it. Sevruk touched my arm. I looked around. He
pointed with his eyes to one side of the coffin. I looked. There the old beggars
stood in a ...
I looked at the little boy. He looked as if he were trying hard to remember
something, but couldn't think of it. Sevruk touched my arm. I looked around. He
pointed with his eyes to one side of the coffin. I looked. There the old beggars
stood in a ...
Page 246
"Well, God will take care of the lemon." Lyuba turned around, straightened her
hair, and held out her hand to me. She just glanced at me, and then looked away.
"Sit down," Aunt Marusya said. "The tea is getting cold." We sat down at the table.
"Well, God will take care of the lemon." Lyuba turned around, straightened her
hair, and held out her hand to me. She just glanced at me, and then looked away.
"Sit down," Aunt Marusya said. "The tea is getting cold." We sat down at the table.
Page 449
I looked again, and swore: the lighthouse was now showing a white light! I was
being carried rapidly out to sea, and it seemed there was nothing that could hold
the little boat against that furious wind. Then I dropped the oars and began to bail
...
I looked again, and swore: the lighthouse was now showing a white light! I was
being carried rapidly out to sea, and it seemed there was nothing that could hold
the little boat against that furious wind. Then I dropped the oars and began to bail
...
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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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