Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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Page 97
... Cherpunov watched her go , then pointed to a portrait which hung on the wall . It showed a man with an emaciated bearded face . ' Do you know who that is ? He was a great Russian , Miklukho- Maklaï.18 He was a traveller and a humanist ...
... Cherpunov watched her go , then pointed to a portrait which hung on the wall . It showed a man with an emaciated bearded face . ' Do you know who that is ? He was a great Russian , Miklukho- Maklaï.18 He was a traveller and a humanist ...
Page 98
... Cherpunov asked . ' I've changed my mind . It bores me to go to Kircheim's by myself . I'm sorry if I disturbed you . ' She left the dining - room . ' Well then , let's go on with our conversation , young man , ' said Cherpunov . ' You ...
... Cherpunov asked . ' I've changed my mind . It bores me to go to Kircheim's by myself . I'm sorry if I disturbed you . ' She left the dining - room . ' Well then , let's go on with our conversation , young man , ' said Cherpunov . ' You ...
Page 101
... Cherpunov . I heard all about it at school . His wife had left him and gone off to Petersburg . The old man was breaking his heart and refusing to see anyone . ' Serves Merlin right , ' said my classmate Littauer . ' Never marry a young ...
... Cherpunov . I heard all about it at school . His wife had left him and gone off to Petersburg . The old man was breaking his heart and refusing to see anyone . ' Serves Merlin right , ' said my classmate Littauer . ' Never marry a young ...
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