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... lived my other grandmother- Vikentiya Ivanovna , a tall old Polish woman . She had a lot of daughters , who were my aunts . One of them , Yefrosinya Gri- gorievna , was the director of the girls ' gymnasium * in Cherkasy . My ...
... lived my other grandmother- Vikentiya Ivanovna , a tall old Polish woman . She had a lot of daughters , who were my aunts . One of them , Yefrosinya Gri- gorievna , was the director of the girls ' gymnasium * in Cherkasy . My ...
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... lived . It seems that way , perhaps , because there were so many such warm little houses in Simbirsk , throwing light through their windows onto the narrow sidewalks in the evenings . All I knew then about the town was that Goncharov ...
... lived . It seems that way , perhaps , because there were so many such warm little houses in Simbirsk , throwing light through their windows onto the narrow sidewalks in the evenings . All I knew then about the town was that Goncharov ...
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... lived there until late in the autumn . I saw it like this because I was young and romantic , engrossed in poetry and books about the sea , and because I saw what I wanted to see . This is why , for a long time after I had grown up , I ...
... lived there until late in the autumn . I saw it like this because I was young and romantic , engrossed in poetry and books about the sea , and because I saw what I wanted to see . This is why , for a long time after I had grown up , I ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
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