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Page 217
Sit in the garden and read, and I'll bake you some strutsel [this was what
Grandmother called apple pie in Polish]. I don't understand how people can
throw their time away without any sense, stupidly, when the days are like this
outdoors !
Sit in the garden and read, and I'll bake you some strutsel [this was what
Grandmother called apple pie in Polish]. I don't understand how people can
throw their time away without any sense, stupidly, when the days are like this
outdoors !
Page 389
She closed her eyes, and just as she had before, when she was sitting on the
bench at the barracks, shook her head. No matter how I prod my memory, I can't
recall now in detail what happened then. I can remember only in snatches.
She closed her eyes, and just as she had before, when she was sitting on the
bench at the barracks, shook her head. No matter how I prod my memory, I can't
recall now in detail what happened then. I can remember only in snatches.
Page 551
And maybe someplace well be able to get on a train, although they say here that
the trains are not running. "Kostik, darling, answer this somehow, let us know how
you are and whether we should wait for you here. We sit here all alone in the ...
And maybe someplace well be able to get on a train, although they say here that
the trains are not running. "Kostik, darling, answer this somehow, let us know how
you are and whether we should wait for you here. We sit here all alone in 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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