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Page 482
When a soldier called himself a front-line fighter, he was nearly always greeted
by shouted questions from the crowd : "What front? Which division? Which
regiment? Who was your regimental commander?" If the soldier, confused, could
not ...
When a soldier called himself a front-line fighter, he was nearly always greeted
by shouted questions from the crowd : "What front? Which division? Which
regiment? Who was your regimental commander?" If the soldier, confused, could
not ...
Page 598
"Drive everyone in the building into the courtyard," he shouted at his soldiers, and
to underline the order he fired from the staircase into the ceiling. "Get them all out
here, the parasites! To hell with them!" The frightened residents all assembled ...
"Drive everyone in the building into the courtyard," he shouted at his soldiers, and
to underline the order he fired from the staircase into the ceiling. "Get them all out
here, the parasites! To hell with them!" The frightened residents all assembled ...
Page 626
this man shouted suddenly. 'What do you want potatoes for when he's already
dead? Get away from here!' He told me himself later that he didn't understand
what happened to him then. He clenched his teeth, started to rip open the tops of
the ...
this man shouted suddenly. 'What do you want potatoes for when he's already
dead? Get away from here!' He told me himself later that he didn't understand
what happened to him then. He clenched his teeth, started to rip open the tops of
the ...
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Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
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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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