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Page 526
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 workers with the peasants, and about
bread, ...
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 workers with the peasants, and about
bread, ...
Page 599
I heard enthusiastic tales about an unbending, courageous, and talented
commander. I remember being most impressed by the soldiers' almost childlike
love for Shchors. In their eyes he had all the best qualities of an officer: firmness,
...
I heard enthusiastic tales about an unbending, courageous, and talented
commander. I remember being most impressed by the soldiers' almost childlike
love for Shchors. In their eyes he had all the best qualities of an officer: firmness,
...
Page 624
The cry must have been heard far beyond the city limits. It beat up against the low
dark sky and bounced back again, a cry for mercy and compassion. The pogrom
did not take place. The Denikin commanders, who had not expected this turn of ...
The cry must have been heard far beyond the city limits. It beat up against the low
dark sky and bounced back again, a cry for mercy and compassion. The pogrom
did not take place. The Denikin commanders, who had not expected this turn of ...
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Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Story of a Life, Volume 1 The Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Константин Паустовский |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2008 |
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