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... 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 200
... short story into which I put all of this summer in Kiev : the cellist Gattenberger , the unknown lady in the Merchants ' Park , " Good - by to Grief , " the nights , and a dreamy , slightly ridic- ulous young gymnasium pupil . I ...
... short story into which I put all of this summer in Kiev : the cellist Gattenberger , the unknown lady in the Merchants ' Park , " Good - by to Grief , " the nights , and a dreamy , slightly ridic- ulous young gymnasium pupil . I ...
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... short story . I hid this from Mama and Galya and Dima . I thought about Grandmother , and about my little room in Lukyanovka , with a little homesickness . My real life , probably , had stayed there . Here were only strange things ...
... short story . I hid this from Mama and Galya and Dima . I thought about Grandmother , and about my little room in Lukyanovka , with a little homesickness . My real life , probably , had stayed there . Here were only strange things ...
Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich ΙΟ | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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