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Page 70
When the train entered it , the sound of the wheels would become much louder
and the echoes would bounce back , just as if cheerful blacksmiths had begun to
wield their hammers all through the forest . I was seeing central Russia for the
first ...
When the train entered it , the sound of the wheels would become much louder
and the echoes would bounce back , just as if cheerful blacksmiths had begun to
wield their hammers all through the forest . I was seeing central Russia for the
first ...
Page 151
The train started . My father stood there , holding his hat , watching the racing
wheels of the train . He didn ' t want to come back to Uncle Kolya ' s house ,
saying he had to catch the first train back to Bezhitsa where an urgent job was
waiting for ...
The train started . My father stood there , holding his hat , watching the racing
wheels of the train . He didn ' t want to come back to Uncle Kolya ' s house ,
saying he had to catch the first train back to Bezhitsa where an urgent job was
waiting for ...
Page 316
The windows rattled in the train . The train stopped at last in a wide glen . Yellow
clouds of shrapnel fire blazed up continually in the leafy woods around the edges
of the glen . Mounted soldiers were galloping past the train . A field battery ...
The windows rattled in the train . The train stopped at last in a wide glen . Yellow
clouds of shrapnel fire blazed up continually in the leafy woods around the edges
of the glen . Mounted soldiers were galloping past the train . A field battery ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
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