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Page 79
... appeared at the end of the corridor . He was walking slowly , listening with apprehension to the yells coming from the physics room . This teacher was a very fat man . He had to go through the nar- row door sideways . The ...
... appeared at the end of the corridor . He was walking slowly , listening with apprehension to the yells coming from the physics room . This teacher was a very fat man . He had to go through the nar- row door sideways . The ...
Page 234
... appeared , the air was filled with poison . He would wave his flabby little arms and begin to slander the intelligentsia . Aunt Vera's husband , a pimply businessman who looked like a Moldavian , yessed him continually . Then inevitably ...
... appeared , the air was filled with poison . He would wave his flabby little arms and begin to slander the intelligentsia . Aunt Vera's husband , a pimply businessman who looked like a Moldavian , yessed him continually . Then inevitably ...
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... appearance , the city made an impression of shabby wealth . Refugees from Moscow and Petrograd had doubled the size of ... appeared in a restaurant there . Drunken shouts in- terrupted the poetry readings . It was always stifling in the ...
... appearance , the city made an impression of shabby wealth . Refugees from Moscow and Petrograd had doubled the size of ... appeared in a restaurant there . Drunken shouts in- terrupted the poetry readings . It was always stifling in the ...
Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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