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... woods . " Now we'll rest the horses and have a swim . " We drove through such a thicket and the branches beat us so ... woods with us . The driver told us we must be careful because there were many wild boars in the woods . He explained ...
... woods . " Now we'll rest the horses and have a swim . " We drove through such a thicket and the branches beat us so ... woods with us . The driver told us we must be careful because there were many wild boars in the woods . He explained ...
Page 97
... woods . Owls flew out of it at twilight . Once at night we heard faraway cries coming out of these woods . It was a peddler who had tried to go on foot from the Svensky Monastery to a fair at Trubchevsk . A forest warden found him and ...
... woods . Owls flew out of it at twilight . Once at night we heard faraway cries coming out of these woods . It was a peddler who had tried to go on foot from the Svensky Monastery to a fair at Trubchevsk . A forest warden found him and ...
Page 492
... woods on to the farm . He walked in , made the sign of the cross over the corner of the room where an icon should have been , bowed deeply to us , and asked Mama if she would trade some salt for some dried mushrooms . The monk might ...
... woods on to the farm . He walked in , made the sign of the cross over the corner of the room where an icon should have been , bowed deeply to us , and asked Mama if she would trade some salt for some dried mushrooms . The monk might ...
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