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Page 123
... wanted to understand , let alone approve , this habit . But Lena believed me . She wanted to believe everything I thought up for her . If I didn't show up with Galya at the vineyard for two or three days , she would bring the grapes to ...
... wanted to understand , let alone approve , this habit . But Lena believed me . She wanted to believe everything I thought up for her . If I didn't show up with Galya at the vineyard for two or three days , she would bring the grapes to ...
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... wanted to warn me about . " Bismarck looked down goggle - eyed at the conception of every German now alive , " the priest said with disgust , “ and thought to himself each time : ' Ach , mein Gott ! One more brave soldier for the ...
... wanted to warn me about . " Bismarck looked down goggle - eyed at the conception of every German now alive , " the priest said with disgust , “ and thought to himself each time : ' Ach , mein Gott ! One more brave soldier for the ...
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... wanted to sort them out , to think out , once and for all , what had been smarting in my heart for a long time . I wanted to think about kindness , and a warm shoulder , a shoulder one could hold to tightly . " Mama ! " I said to myself ...
... wanted to sort them out , to think out , once and for all , what had been smarting in my heart for a long time . I wanted to think about kindness , and a warm shoulder , a shoulder one could hold to tightly . " Mama ! " I said to myself ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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