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... hear the rifles fire . He hoped that he might hear them if he sat on the window sill . I washed . Lisa gave me some hot milk . I was sobbing all the time . " Did you see the people who were killed ? " Dima asked me . “ Ah ha ! ” I said ...
... hear the rifles fire . He hoped that he might hear them if he sat on the window sill . I washed . Lisa gave me some hot milk . I was sobbing all the time . " Did you see the people who were killed ? " Dima asked me . “ Ah ha ! ” I said ...
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... hear , Trofim ? " Sevruk asked . Turning to me , he said : " This is our forester , our inspector . " " What do I hear ? " Trofim sighed , and sat down at the table . " Always the same . At Lyadakh they've burned down a Pole's estate ...
... hear , Trofim ? " Sevruk asked . Turning to me , he said : " This is our forester , our inspector . " " What do I hear ? " Trofim sighed , and sat down at the table . " Always the same . At Lyadakh they've burned down a Pole's estate ...
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... hear a loud , quavering whistle . This would mean a freight train , going through without stopping . Beyond the station a stretch of the line bent in a great arc into a pine forest . The train would always burst out of the woods unex ...
... hear a loud , quavering whistle . This would mean a freight train , going through without stopping . Beyond the station a stretch of the line bent in a great arc into a pine forest . The train would always burst out of the woods unex ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich ΙΟ | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
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