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... rifles . The Junkers were falling back , without firing . I had never seen fighting so close , right under the window ... rifle and shouted : " Don't make a move . Raise your hands . " I raised my arms . " What have you got there , Papa ...
... rifles . The Junkers were falling back , without firing . I had never seen fighting so close , right under the window ... rifle and shouted : " Don't make a move . Raise your hands . " I raised my arms . " What have you got there , Papa ...
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... rifle butts began to be pounded on the floor . " Let's get started with the talking . If you're going to assemble us fellows from the front , don't keep us waiting . " " He's going to start talking right away . " " Who ? " " Lenin , I ...
... rifle butts began to be pounded on the floor . " Let's get started with the talking . If you're going to assemble us fellows from the front , don't keep us waiting . " " He's going to start talking right away . " " Who ? " " Lenin , I ...
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... rifle butts . " They built this door to last , " the same hoarse voice said cheer- fully . Half the door flew open and an electric lamp was flashed into my face . " There's one of them here , " a young Red Guard said happily , and he ...
... rifle butts . " They built this door to last , " the same hoarse voice said cheer- fully . Half the door flew open and an electric lamp was flashed into my face . " There's one of them here , " a young Red Guard said happily , and he ...
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Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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