Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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Page 101
... gave it to the University . I gave away all my collection of butterflies . Well , goodbye , keep well . I'm glad we met . ' He died shortly afterwards . I remembered Cherpunov and the girl for a long time . An obscure anxiety came over ...
... gave it to the University . I gave away all my collection of butterflies . Well , goodbye , keep well . I'm glad we met . ' He died shortly afterwards . I remembered Cherpunov and the girl for a long time . An obscure anxiety came over ...
Page 105
... gave him a resounding smack on the head . This was a sign of absolution . ' Sit down , ' he said . ' Over there , in the corner , behind Khorzhevsky ' ( Khorzhevsky was a very tall Pole ) ' so that you can't be seen from the corridor ...
... gave him a resounding smack on the head . This was a sign of absolution . ' Sit down , ' he said . ' Over there , in the corner , behind Khorzhevsky ' ( Khorzhevsky was a very tall Pole ) ' so that you can't be seen from the corridor ...
Page 269
... gave her sister an annoyed look and cast down her eyes . Uncle Kolya brought in a tall young man in spectacles , with a long face and big teeth , who gave us an open , good - natured smile and shook hands . His short - sightedness made ...
... gave her sister an annoyed look and cast down her eyes . Uncle Kolya brought in a tall young man in spectacles , with a long face and big teeth , who gave us an open , good - natured smile and shook hands . His short - sightedness made ...
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