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Page 288
... women would sigh , walk away along the pavement , stop in the shadows , and silently watch the heavy station door . These women came to the station just on the chance that they might find among the wounded a husband , a brother , a son ...
... women would sigh , walk away along the pavement , stop in the shadows , and silently watch the heavy station door . These women came to the station just on the chance that they might find among the wounded a husband , a brother , a son ...
Page 430
... women was , of course , " the main one in her own yard . " In spite of the slander and the chewing of sunflower seeds , they still had time to fight . As soon as two women had grabbed each other's hair with animal shrieks , a crowd ...
... women was , of course , " the main one in her own yard . " In spite of the slander and the chewing of sunflower seeds , they still had time to fight . As soon as two women had grabbed each other's hair with animal shrieks , a crowd ...
Page 499
... women and children out of this building . Only women and children ! They won't let men go out . Your position is pretty bad — the building will be on fire at any moment . So in my opinion , the men might as well take a chance , too ...
... women and children out of this building . Only women and children ! They won't let men go out . Your position is pretty bad — the building will be on fire at any moment . So in my opinion , the men might as well take a chance , too ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich ΙΟ | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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