Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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... stayed away for two or three days , she would come with a basket of grapes to the house shyly , telling Mama that her mother had sent them as a present , and snatching a moment to whisper to me : ' Why don't you come ? It's horrid of ...
... stayed away for two or three days , she would come with a basket of grapes to the house shyly , telling Mama that her mother had sent them as a present , and snatching a moment to whisper to me : ' Why don't you come ? It's horrid of ...
Page 184
... staying near Ryazan , fishing and taking long walks in the country . ' What do we see in this picture ? ' Gaidar would suddenly ask me in French , and at once reply : ' We see an inhospit- able village and ... stayed away 184 Story of a Life.
... staying near Ryazan , fishing and taking long walks in the country . ' What do we see in this picture ? ' Gaidar would suddenly ask me in French , and at once reply : ' We see an inhospit- able village and ... stayed away 184 Story of a Life.
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Konstantin Paustovsky. newspaper but heard nothing in reply . 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 ...
Konstantin Paustovsky. newspaper but heard nothing in reply . 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 ...
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