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Give him five rubles in Tsarist money , ' the driver told me . “ That ' ll get rid of the
bastard . ' I held out a ten - ruble note . ' No , no ! the soldier shouted , shaking his
head and looking annoyed . ' What d ' you give him ten for ? ' the driver said ...
Give him five rubles in Tsarist money , ' the driver told me . “ That ' ll get rid of the
bastard . ' I held out a ten - ruble note . ' No , no ! the soldier shouted , shaking his
head and looking annoyed . ' What d ' you give him ten for ? ' the driver said ...
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A friend of mine , a writer , recently told me an extraordinary story . He had grown
up in Latvia and speaks Auent Latvian . Soon after the war , he was travelling by
train from Riga to Vzmorye , a gloomy old Latvian sitting opposite him . I don ' t ...
A friend of mine , a writer , recently told me an extraordinary story . He had grown
up in Latvia and speaks Auent Latvian . Soon after the war , he was travelling by
train from Riga to Vzmorye , a gloomy old Latvian sitting opposite him . I don ' t ...
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he told me . “ I ' ll sell only to mothers with children , ” he said . “ Why ? ” I asked
him . - “ Because they ' ll give anything to keep their children alive , so I ' ll make
more out of them . ” I managed to keep my mouth shut , but I can tell you it cost
me ...
he told me . “ I ' ll sell only to mothers with children , ” he said . “ Why ? ” I asked
him . - “ Because they ' ll give anything to keep their children alive , so I ' ll make
more out of them . ” I managed to keep my mouth shut , but I can tell you it cost
me ...
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 47 |
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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 |
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