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... young girl came with periwinkles And laid them at his feet , but then ran away And hid . So God laughed And asked : " Who will bring me his heart ? Who does not begrudge me his heart as a present ? ” A young woman in a white scarf ...
... young girl came with periwinkles And laid them at his feet , but then ran away And hid . So God laughed And asked : " Who will bring me his heart ? Who does not begrudge me his heart as a present ? ” A young woman in a white scarf ...
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... young man with a certain respect , and granted him special favors . The man invited Grinko into his special section of the car , telling him that he , too , was an educated man , that he could speak several languages , and that he was ...
... young man with a certain respect , and granted him special favors . The man invited Grinko into his special section of the car , telling him that he , too , was an educated man , that he could speak several languages , and that he was ...
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... young ladies . I know the Russian people . And they'll show you yet where lobsters spend the winters ! " Osorgin smiled guiltily , and Kuskova slammed the door of her office in a temper . Gilyarovsky pointed at the door , and said in a ...
... young ladies . I know the Russian people . And they'll show you yet where lobsters spend the winters ! " Osorgin smiled guiltily , and Kuskova slammed the door of her office in a temper . Gilyarovsky pointed at the door , and said in a ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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