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... never scared me . I was used to loneliness . Boris would probably accuse me of preferring that solitary state . People would come up to me and I would be friendly , but why , Boris asked me , would I never go to them first ? If I only ...
... never scared me . I was used to loneliness . Boris would probably accuse me of preferring that solitary state . People would come up to me and I would be friendly , but why , Boris asked me , would I never go to them first ? If I only ...
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... never touched by rouge or lipstick , rather adorned by natural paints - black and blue marks , brown scabs , and bloody sores . These women seldom smiled , and then , only out of the side of their mouths - the special Arbat smile ...
... never touched by rouge or lipstick , rather adorned by natural paints - black and blue marks , brown scabs , and bloody sores . These women seldom smiled , and then , only out of the side of their mouths - the special Arbat smile ...
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... never touched me , it never occurred to me that they could hurt so very much , because they were never directed at me . Thinking back , I felt dirty with guilt . I wasn't much better than that policeman . Now I had to learn to be ...
... never touched me , it never occurred to me that they could hurt so very much , because they were never directed at me . Thinking back , I felt dirty with guilt . I wasn't much better than that policeman . Now I had to learn to be ...
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