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Page 111
... immediately covered the pistol with a newspaper . The next morning Lisa took all the icons off the walls and stacked them by the windows . The janitor Ignati drew a large cross with chalk on the gate to our house . Then he closed the ...
... immediately covered the pistol with a newspaper . The next morning Lisa took all the icons off the walls and stacked them by the windows . The janitor Ignati drew a large cross with chalk on the gate to our house . Then he closed the ...
Page 197
... immediately opened her window wide . Then she made coffee on a spirit lamp . When she had drunk it , she went out into the garden and , sitting in a wicker chair , read her favorite books - the endless romances of Krashevsky or stories ...
... immediately opened her window wide . Then she made coffee on a spirit lamp . When she had drunk it , she went out into the garden and , sitting in a wicker chair , read her favorite books - the endless romances of Krashevsky or stories ...
Page 315
... immediately . I only managed to see from the window some cheerful green hills , tiled roofs , walls overgrown with hops , and roads as white as chalk , lined with poplar trees . Then we could hear the heavy , unrelenting cannon fire and ...
... immediately . I only managed to see from the window some cheerful green hills , tiled roofs , walls overgrown with hops , and roads as white as chalk , lined with poplar trees . Then we could hear the heavy , unrelenting cannon fire and ...
Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich ΙΟ | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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