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Page 477
I knew only one thing firmly : that not once in these years had I thought about
prosperity or about organizing my life. I had been possessed by one passion —
writing. Now, on the train, I felt that I could already express my understanding of
what ...
I knew only one thing firmly : that not once in these years had I thought about
prosperity or about organizing my life. I had been possessed by one passion —
writing. Now, on the train, I felt that I could already express my understanding of
what ...
Page 484
No one knew his real name. The paper published sensational dispatches from all
over the country, a chronicle of Moscow life, and occasionally a few decrees
issued by Dr. Kishkin, the Commissar of the Provisional Government. It never ...
No one knew his real name. The paper published sensational dispatches from all
over the country, a chronicle of Moscow life, and occasionally a few decrees
issued by Dr. Kishkin, the Commissar of the Provisional Government. It never ...
Page 626
The mothers, hurrying, began to hide their frightened children in the sacks, and
he tied up the tops again. Do you realize, those women didn't even have time to
kiss their children? And they knew perfecdy well they'd never see them again.
The mothers, hurrying, began to hide their frightened children in the sacks, and
he tied up the tops again. Do you realize, those women didn't even have time to
kiss their children? And they knew perfecdy well they'd never see them again.
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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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