Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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Page 80
... Ryovna , an old and neglected estate in the Forest of Bryansk , and had invited us all to stay for the summer . My parents had accepted but were unable to go until after my brothers ' and my sister's examinations , so I was sent ahead ...
... Ryovna , an old and neglected estate in the Forest of Bryansk , and had invited us all to stay for the summer . My parents had accepted but were unable to go until after my brothers ' and my sister's examinations , so I was sent ahead ...
Page 110
... Ryovna would become a place of such magical beauty as only exists in a fairytale . This was our second summer in Ryovna . We had come at the start of the school holidays and my father had joined us for his own leave . The impoverished ...
... Ryovna would become a place of such magical beauty as only exists in a fairytale . This was our second summer in Ryovna . We had come at the start of the school holidays and my father had joined us for his own leave . The impoverished ...
Page 247
... Ryovna , Kostik ? ' I looked at her , startled . She smiled . ' All you young people are so unobservant ! Don't you remember the Karelins - Sasha and Lyuba and myself ? We met at Ryovna . It's true it was ages ago . ' I blushed and said ...
... Ryovna , Kostik ? ' I looked at her , startled . She smiled . ' All you young people are so unobservant ! Don't you remember the Karelins - Sasha and Lyuba and myself ? We met at Ryovna . It's true it was ages ago . ' I blushed and said ...
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