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Page 126
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 . Finally she said : “ Why did you come in an
...
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 . Finally she said : “ Why did you come in an
...
Page 332
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 ...
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 ...
Page 396
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 . “ I '
ll put the spoon in his mouth , or he ' ll bite his tongue off . It ' s the falling sickness
.
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 . “ I '
ll put the spoon in his mouth , or he ' ll 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 Pantheon modern classics The Story of a Life, Константин Паустовский |
| Author | Константин Паустовский |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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