Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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Page 97
... girl in a loud voice , getting up and going from the room . ' Well , now , ' 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 ...
... girl in a loud voice , getting up and going from the room . ' Well , now , ' 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 ...
Page 122
... girl . ' He's with me . ' ' I didn't know , ' he apologised . The crowd backed and we lost sight of him . The girl took my hand and we pushed our way towards the pavement . ' Quiet , citizens ! ' ordered a hoarse voice near by . The ...
... girl . ' He's with me . ' ' I didn't know , ' he apologised . The crowd backed and we lost sight of him . The girl took my hand and we pushed our way towards the pavement . ' Quiet , citizens ! ' ordered a hoarse voice near by . The ...
Page 261
... girl he was supposed to help . Six girls — six cribs . Any girl could have used any one of the cribs . It only made an extra complication when it came to dropping the notes . ' ' Good Lord ! Have you no imagination ? Are you a complete ...
... girl he was supposed to help . Six girls — six cribs . Any girl could have used any one of the cribs . It only made an extra complication when it came to dropping the notes . ' ' Good Lord ! Have you no imagination ? Are you a complete ...
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