Story of a lifePantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 156
... crowd . Then Bagritsky jumped up . I was sure he was going to set upon and rend his enemy Shengeli , but he turned instead to the audience at large and made a violent gesture as though to deal a knock - out blow to all . He swung his ...
... crowd . Then Bagritsky jumped up . I was sure he was going to set upon and rend his enemy Shengeli , but he turned instead to the audience at large and made a violent gesture as though to deal a knock - out blow to all . He swung his ...
Page 165
... crowd , or in a forest , and the solitude that goes with grief , and there is also solitude at sea , which often borders upon a state of silent spiritual exaltation . This silent state is positively hostile to talk . You want to be ...
... crowd , or in a forest , and the solitude that goes with grief , and there is also solitude at sea , which often borders upon a state of silent spiritual exaltation . This silent state is positively hostile to talk . You want to be ...
Page 185
... crowd waited patiently for them to recover ; then , without any urging from the red - haired driver , they leaned on the traces and walked on a little further . Dull tears of age stood in the splendid eyes of the martyred beasts ...
... crowd waited patiently for them to recover ; then , without any urging from the red - haired driver , they leaned on the traces and walked on a little further . Dull tears of age stood in the splendid eyes of the martyred beasts ...
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Forerunners of Ostap Bender page | 7 |
Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
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