Story of a Life: In that dawnHarvill P., 1965 |
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... priests from the Catholic Seminary in Zhitomir - felt these low casualties to be a merciful dispensation . The priests were trying to reach Poland by an extraordinarily roundabout route - Istanbul , Salonika , Belgrade and Budapest ...
... priests from the Catholic Seminary in Zhitomir - felt these low casualties to be a merciful dispensation . The priests were trying to reach Poland by an extraordinarily roundabout route - Istanbul , Salonika , Belgrade and Budapest ...
Page 184
... priests , who were completely bewildered by her . Her jokes were as good as Khvat's , she sang music - hall songs and stunned the priests by her anecdotes . The priests sighed , but their eyes often lit up with genuine admiration for ...
... priests , who were completely bewildered by her . Her jokes were as good as Khvat's , she sang music - hall songs and stunned the priests by her anecdotes . The priests sighed , but their eyes often lit up with genuine admiration for ...
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... priests talked softly among themselves . I knew enough Polish to follow , and it struck me , how much of the eternal sensuousness of human nature - etherealised but still there- found expression in Catholicism . Years later I was to ...
... priests talked softly among themselves . I knew enough Polish to follow , and it struck me , how much of the eternal sensuousness of human nature - etherealised but still there- found expression in Catholicism . Years later I was to ...
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Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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