The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 91
... beauty , its character as graphically as does the actual land- scape of the country , a hill rising gently and losing itself in the evening mist over a river , so dear to one that it makes the heart throb . You do not need much to guess ...
... beauty , its character as graphically as does the actual land- scape of the country , a hill rising gently and losing itself in the evening mist over a river , so dear to one that it makes the heart throb . You do not need much to guess ...
Page 142
... beauty of the Russian language , its strength and compactness . With the passing of the years this has become transmuted into a deep love for the language and into a fairly clear knowledge of it ( to know it all is obviously beyond any ...
... beauty of the Russian language , its strength and compactness . With the passing of the years this has become transmuted into a deep love for the language and into a fairly clear knowledge of it ( to know it all is obviously beyond any ...
Page 214
... others . Hence their popularity . I met Gorky soon after ' Maleyevka ' and he re- proached me for being insensitive to the beauty of these flowers . - ' Perhaps one day you will find yourself in Italy 214 'Go on Living as You've Started'
... others . Hence their popularity . I met Gorky soon after ' Maleyevka ' and he re- proached me for being insensitive to the beauty of these flowers . - ' Perhaps one day you will find yourself in Italy 214 'Go on Living as You've Started'
Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
Copyright | |
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