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Page 111
... short fellow in a black visored cap came up to our gate . A wet forelock stuck out from under his cap . The whole bottom of his chin was covered with shells of sunflower seeds . Behind this fellow marched a tall , clean - shaven old man ...
... short fellow in a black visored cap came up to our gate . A wet forelock stuck out from under his cap . The whole bottom of his chin was covered with shells of sunflower seeds . Behind this fellow marched a tall , clean - shaven old man ...
Page 529
... short , pale man who wore a shabby short leather coat , and especially in his powerful bass voice which had no relation to his sickly appearance . Even his most ruthless and savage opponents , like the Mensheviks Martov and Dan ...
... short , pale man who wore a shabby short leather coat , and especially in his powerful bass voice which had no relation to his sickly appearance . Even his most ruthless and savage opponents , like the Mensheviks Martov and Dan ...
Page 533
... short bursts of shooting fairly often in the city then , but they aroused little interest . They started suddenly and stopped suddenly , too . The outskirts of the city were thinly populated then . Maybe this was what most attracted me ...
... short bursts of shooting fairly often in the city then , but they aroused little interest . They started suddenly and stopped suddenly , too . The outskirts of the city were thinly populated then . Maybe this was what most attracted me ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich ΙΟ | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
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