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Page 193
... Nodia - a noisy man , but reasonable enough - fed me with information on the work done in Colchis for the creation of Soviet sub - tropical agriculture . Nodia would occasionally give small supper parties in the local tavern , in the ...
... Nodia - a noisy man , but reasonable enough - fed me with information on the work done in Colchis for the creation of Soviet sub - tropical agriculture . Nodia would occasionally give small supper parties in the local tavern , in the ...
Page 195
... Nodia , the chief of Colchidstroy , with his usual forthrightness , looked at Gabunia simply as a ' queer fish ' . He explained Gab- unia's ' queerness ' ( an inclination for philosophy and poetry ) by his bouts of malaria . Malaria is ...
... Nodia , the chief of Colchidstroy , with his usual forthrightness , looked at Gabunia simply as a ' queer fish ' . He explained Gab- unia's ' queerness ' ( an inclination for philosophy and poetry ) by his bouts of malaria . Malaria is ...
Page 196
... Nodia and I were making a tour of the drainage works . We were going round Colchis in an old - fashioned two - horse carriage , a so - called landau . In a little town , Notanebi , we were caught in torrential rain . We were stuck and ...
... Nodia and I were making a tour of the drainage works . We were going round Colchis in an old - fashioned two - horse carriage , a so - called landau . In a little town , Notanebi , we were caught in torrential rain . We were stuck and ...
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Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
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