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... heard the tiresome jangling of the cart springs , then the noise of water around the mill , then the barking of dogs . The horses snorted . The night shone with uncountable stars . Out of the wet dark came the smell of weeds . Aunt ...
... heard the tiresome jangling of the cart springs , then the noise of water around the mill , then the barking of dogs . The horses snorted . The night shone with uncountable stars . Out of the wet dark came the smell of weeds . Aunt ...
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... heard , perhaps , plenty of times . But they had not heard it in the words they needed . He spoke slowly about the meaning of the Brest - Litovsk peace , about the treachery of the Left Social Revolutionaries , about the alliance of the ...
... heard , perhaps , plenty of times . But they had not heard it in the words they needed . He spoke slowly about the meaning of the Brest - Litovsk peace , about the treachery of the Left Social Revolutionaries , about the alliance of the ...
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... heard individuals cry in fear , and even crowds of people , but never before had I heard an entire city cry . It was unbearably frightening , because it drove out of one's consciousness all notion -naïve as it may be - of the basic ...
... heard individuals cry in fear , and even crowds of people , but never before had I heard an entire city cry . It was unbearably frightening , because it drove out of one's consciousness all notion -naïve as it may be - of the basic ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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