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Page 48
He looked like a country doctor . His damp beard was unkempt and his jacket , its
pockets stuffed with books and manuscripts , hung on him like a sack . It was
before the days of fountain pens , so he also had on him a bottle of ink and
several ...
He looked like a country doctor . His damp beard was unkempt and his jacket , its
pockets stuffed with books and manuscripts , hung on him like a sack . It was
before the days of fountain pens , so he also had on him a bottle of ink and
several ...
Page 97
The soldier looked hurt . ' Why ever not ? Is it made of gold or something ? ' ' It
leaks , that ' s why . It leaks — see ? It ' s no use . It ' s full of holes . ' The soldier
grinned . ' Looks crazy to me ! ' he said with the same innocent air as before .
The soldier looked hurt . ' Why ever not ? Is it made of gold or something ? ' ' It
leaks , that ' s why . It leaks — see ? It ' s no use . It ' s full of holes . ' The soldier
grinned . ' Looks crazy to me ! ' he said with the same innocent air as before .
Page 205
As a result he looked as though he was travelling very fast on roller - skates .
Even his shoes looked like blotters , the soles bent in a convex arc . To avoid
running into too many patrols on our way to Chernomorskaya , we kept to quiet
side ...
As a result he looked as though he was travelling very fast on roller - skates .
Even his shoes looked like blotters , the soles bent in a convex arc . To avoid
running into too many patrols on our way to Chernomorskaya , we kept to quiet
side ...
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| Title | Story of a Life: In that dawn Volume 3 of Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Harvill P., 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Jul 2007 |
| ISBN | 0002717565, 9780002717564 |
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