Story of a Life: In that dawnHarvill P., 1965 |
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Page 24
... Square to where the ornate tim- bered pavilion of a summer restaurant stood halfway up the Boulevard . The Junkers12 held their ground in the square beside Nikitsky Gate . Suddenly a tall blue tongue of flame shot up under my win- dows ...
... Square to where the ornate tim- bered pavilion of a summer restaurant stood halfway up the Boulevard . The Junkers12 held their ground in the square beside Nikitsky Gate . Suddenly a tall blue tongue of flame shot up under my win- dows ...
Page 78
... Square and the side - wall of the Metro- pole . Bent double , Red soldiers were running towards it from the direction of the Town Hall ; every few steps , they flung them- selves on the ground and a spurt of fire flashed from their ...
... Square and the side - wall of the Metro- pole . Bent double , Red soldiers were running towards it from the direction of the Town Hall ; every few steps , they flung them- selves on the ground and a spurt of fire flashed from their ...
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... Square . There , people were beginning to stir as on any peaceful morning - schoolboys in grey overcoats going to school , bells pealing for the early service at the Bratsky Monastery , women in boots driving mangy cows to market ...
... Square . There , people were beginning to stir as on any peaceful morning - schoolboys in grey overcoats going to school , bells pealing for the early service at the Bratsky Monastery , women in boots driving mangy cows to market ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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