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... father's old farm at Gorodishche . His brother Ilko , a village teacher , and Aunt Dosia were living there . My father's inexplicable conduct upset all his relatives , but most of all my mother . She was living at this time with my ...
... father's old farm at Gorodishche . His brother Ilko , a village teacher , and Aunt Dosia were living there . My father's inexplicable conduct upset all his relatives , but most of all my mother . She was living at this time with my ...
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... father had brought me several rolls of film and asked me to develop them . He had just come home from a trip to Moscow . It was at the beginning of January in 1906. My father had arrived in Moscow during the final days of the December ...
... father had brought me several rolls of film and asked me to develop them . He had just come home from a trip to Moscow . It was at the beginning of January in 1906. My father had arrived in Moscow during the final days of the December ...
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... father to meet him at his hotel . " I don't understand your liking Vrubel , ” Mama answered with displeasure . " Such decadence ! I'm frightened of those obsessed painters . " But my father went to see Vrubel anyway , and he took me ...
... father to meet him at his hotel . " I don't understand your liking Vrubel , ” Mama answered with displeasure . " Such decadence ! I'm frightened of those obsessed painters . " But my father went to see Vrubel anyway , and he took me ...
Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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