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... believe and I believed that this flowering land existed somewhere on earth . At times , it seemed to be sailing towards me , ever nearer and more luminous , driving before it the waves of wind , the currents of soft air . After dozing ...
... believe and I believed that this flowering land existed somewhere on earth . At times , it seemed to be sailing towards me , ever nearer and more luminous , driving before it the waves of wind , the currents of soft air . After dozing ...
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... believe , they were like plants covered with fine dew - drops . You can no longer see the plant itself , although you recognise its shape . I said this one evening to Babel . We were sitting on the parapet on the cliff . Babel was ...
... believe , they were like plants covered with fine dew - drops . You can no longer see the plant itself , although you recognise its shape . I said this one evening to Babel . We were sitting on the parapet on the cliff . Babel was ...
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... believe that they were nothing but plain glass , the kind that littered every waste lot on the outskirts of Odessa . She was partly right . If glass were as scarce as diamonds , it would be worth its weight in gold . One day she asked ...
... believe that they were nothing but plain glass , the kind that littered every waste lot on the outskirts of Odessa . She was partly right . If glass were as scarce as diamonds , it would be worth its weight in gold . One day she asked ...
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Forerunners of Ostap Bender page | 7 |
Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
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