Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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Page 114
... Gleb , I suppose . ' ' No , ' I lied . ' We all thought of it together . ' Aunt Maroossya had guessed . The race had indeed been sug- gested by Uncle Kolya's ward , Gleb Afanasyev , a curly - headed schoolboy from Bryansk , whose ...
... Gleb , I suppose . ' ' No , ' I lied . ' We all thought of it together . ' Aunt Maroossya had guessed . The race had indeed been sug- gested by Uncle Kolya's ward , Gleb Afanasyev , a curly - headed schoolboy from Bryansk , whose ...
Page 268
Konstantin Paustovsky. Gleb was awake , too . The rain had stopped but the lightning still flashed continuously . ' My prophetic soul tells me that someone has arrived , ' said Gleb . ' But who ? Listen . ' We lay listening , then Gleb ...
Konstantin Paustovsky. Gleb was awake , too . The rain had stopped but the lightning still flashed continuously . ' My prophetic soul tells me that someone has arrived , ' said Gleb . ' But who ? Listen . ' We lay listening , then Gleb ...
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... Gleb with an air of deep thought . So the summer went by . The heat wave was soon over , and storm after storm broke over the park , piling the clouds on top of the trees . The clouds caught in the branches and left damp tatters ...
... Gleb with an air of deep thought . So the summer went by . The heat wave was soon over , and storm after storm broke over the park , piling the clouds on top of the trees . The clouds caught in the branches and left damp tatters ...
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