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... station . Inside the cars spring beds had been hung instead of seats . We had to do a lot of waiting . We would ... station door . These women came to the station just on the chance that they might find among the wounded a husband , a ...
... station . Inside the cars spring beds had been hung instead of seats . We had to do a lot of waiting . We would ... station door . These women came to the station just on the chance that they might find among the wounded a husband , a ...
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... station . A hot railroad boredom settled down . Warm water dropped from the green tub on the platform . Hens wandered impu- dently across the rails . The nicotiana in the little station garden held their flowers closed for evening . The ...
... station . A hot railroad boredom settled down . Warm water dropped from the green tub on the platform . Hens wandered impu- dently across the rails . The nicotiana in the little station garden held their flowers closed for evening . The ...
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... station platform . It was as if the station had died . I went out to investigate . There was a kind of gray air inside the cold station . All the doors were open but there were no passengers in the waiting room , or in the buffet The ...
... station platform . It was as if the station had died . I went out to investigate . There was a kind of gray air inside the cold station . All the doors were open but there were no passengers in the waiting room , or in the buffet The ...
Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich ΙΟ | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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