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Page 70
Konstantin Paustovsky. breathe . Perhaps because of the smell of the lime trees and the fact that the air was always in contact with the resin in the pine- wood paving blocks . There the lime trees seemed darker than anywhere else in the ...
Konstantin Paustovsky. breathe . Perhaps because of the smell of the lime trees and the fact that the air was always in contact with the resin in the pine- wood paving blocks . There the lime trees seemed darker than anywhere else in the ...
Page 135
... trees . ' I noted it down for one of my halts . Probably they were old mulberries or prickly saksaul trees - trees capable of causing bruises as if they were pieces of broken iron . These marks or notes were , of course , nothing but a ...
... trees . ' I noted it down for one of my halts . Probably they were old mulberries or prickly saksaul trees - trees capable of causing bruises as if they were pieces of broken iron . These marks or notes were , of course , nothing but a ...
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... trees swaying and of the wind sighing through ancient pine- forests around Moscow . For some reason I wanted these forests to be three hundred years old and the resin in the heart of each tree to have an oily red colour . From somewhere ...
... trees swaying and of the wind sighing through ancient pine- forests around Moscow . For some reason I wanted these forests to be three hundred years old and the resin in the heart of each tree to have an oily red colour . From somewhere ...
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Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
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