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Константин Паустовский. This was a good day. I stopped being shy, and I told
her about Ryovna, about my geography teacher Cherpunov, and about my Aunt
Nadya. Lena kept quietly filling my plate with grapes, then with greengage plums.
Константин Паустовский. This was a good day. I stopped being shy, and I told
her about Ryovna, about my geography teacher Cherpunov, and about my Aunt
Nadya. Lena kept quietly filling my plate with grapes, then with greengage plums.
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Grinko told him about his misadventures. The man listened attentively, leaned
over, and said in a low voice: "I will set you free." "How?" "No joking. It's stupid to
get sent to Siberia on such a foolish charge as yours. In two years of exile, you'd
rot ...
Grinko told him about his misadventures. The man listened attentively, leaned
over, and said in a low voice: "I will set you free." "How?" "No joking. It's stupid to
get sent to Siberia on such a foolish charge as yours. In two years of exile, you'd
rot ...
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I need help." The innkeeper came in in his underwear, holding a thick candle in a
silver candlestick. His eyes were white with fear. "Hold him," I told the innkeeper. "
Ill put the spoon in his mouth, or hell bite his tongue off. It's the falling sickness.
I need help." The innkeeper came in in his underwear, holding a thick candle in a
silver candlestick. His eyes were white with fear. "Hold him," I told the innkeeper. "
Ill put the spoon in his mouth, or hell bite his tongue off. It's the falling sickness.
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Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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| 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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