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Page 113
Round lanterns were hung on the verandah and we had fireworks late at night in
the park . The rockets shot through the dense foliage and released their coloured
fiery balls which drifted slowly down illuminating the old house with a flickering ...
Round lanterns were hung on the verandah and we had fireworks late at night in
the park . The rockets shot through the dense foliage and released their coloured
fiery balls which drifted slowly down illuminating the old house with a flickering ...
Page 143
Above my head was a round - faced clock which invariably woke me up when it
struck two in the morning . This time I awoke as usual but realised at once that
something very strange was going on . A reddish light was flickering on the wall .
Above my head was a round - faced clock which invariably woke me up when it
struck two in the morning . This time I awoke as usual but realised at once that
something very strange was going on . A reddish light was flickering on the wall .
Page 185
He stayed away from school for a whole week and when he returned we could
hardly recognise him — he was grey in the face and had a torn muffler tied round
and round his yellow neck . That day , the silence in the classroom was deathly .
He stayed away from school for a whole week and when he returned we could
hardly recognise him — he was grey in the face and had a torn muffler tied round
and round his yellow neck . That day , the silence in the classroom was deathly .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Story of a Life, Volume 1 Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Harvill P., 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Jul 2007 |
| ISBN | 0002717565, 9780002717564 |
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