Story of a Life: In that dawnHarvill P., 1965 |
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Page 105
... 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 angrily . ' I told you five ...
... 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 angrily . ' I told you five ...
Page 178
... told me an extraordinary story . He had grown up in Latvia and speaks fluent Latvian . Soon after the war , he was travelling by train from Riga to Vzmorye , a gloomy old Latvian sitting opposite him . I don't know what led up to it ...
... told me an extraordinary story . He had grown up in Latvia and speaks fluent Latvian . Soon after the war , he was travelling by train from Riga to Vzmorye , a gloomy old Latvian sitting opposite him . I don't know what led up to it ...
Page 179
... told him : " You're a damned fool . They've got nothing left , only their empty bellies . You'll soon be back with your rotten potatoes . ' ' Well , he drove into a big yard . A lot of women and children came and stood round the cart ...
... told him : " You're a damned fool . They've got nothing left , only their empty bellies . You'll soon be back with your rotten potatoes . ' ' Well , he drove into a big yard . A lot of women and children came and stood round the cart ...
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Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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