Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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Page 89
... frock coat , gave it me , saying with a Polish accent : ' Eat it during break . ' I thanked him in a whisper and ... frock - coated teachers , the vaulted ceilings , the echo in the passages , and the Director whose name was Bessmertny ...
... frock coat , gave it me , saying with a Polish accent : ' Eat it during break . ' I thanked him in a whisper and ... frock - coated teachers , the vaulted ceilings , the echo in the passages , and the Director whose name was Bessmertny ...
Page 120
... frock- coat and with a twinkle of cunning in his eye . We rose to our feet . ' On the occasion of the Imperial ... coats . Running out into the street , we saw crowds with red banners gathered outside the long building of the university ...
... frock- coat and with a twinkle of cunning in his eye . We rose to our feet . ' On the occasion of the Imperial ... coats . Running out into the street , we saw crowds with red banners gathered outside the long building of the university ...
Page 234
... frock coat never done up , his eyelids crinkled and his eyes unseeing , he spoke in a harsh voice and in fragments of sentences . He flung his words like lumps of clay at the image he was creating for us of Danton or Baboeuf or Marat ...
... frock coat never done up , his eyelids crinkled and his eyes unseeing , he spoke in a harsh voice and in fragments of sentences . He flung his words like lumps of clay at the image he was creating for us of Danton or Baboeuf or Marat ...
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