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Page 99
... face , the timid general promptly turned his back on him , preferring a few vicious kicks in the rump from an officer of an inferior rank to the inevitable chal- lenge . BOOK SECTION time and eventually caused the Decembrist uprising ...
... face , the timid general promptly turned his back on him , preferring a few vicious kicks in the rump from an officer of an inferior rank to the inevitable chal- lenge . BOOK SECTION time and eventually caused the Decembrist uprising ...
Page 105
... face downwards on the snow . Pierre clutched his temples , and turning round went into the forest , trampling through the deep snow , and muttering inco herent words : " Folly ... folly ! Death ... lies ... ” he repeated , puckering his ...
... face downwards on the snow . Pierre clutched his temples , and turning round went into the forest , trampling through the deep snow , and muttering inco herent words : " Folly ... folly ! Death ... lies ... ” he repeated , puckering his ...
Page 108
... face - to - face with Fate . Grushnitsky and his second , the true heroes of a base era , were willing to commit a crime which no one would have thought of in the time of the Decembrists . Honour meant nothing to them , and a duel was a ...
... face - to - face with Fate . Grushnitsky and his second , the true heroes of a base era , were willing to commit a crime which no one would have thought of in the time of the Decembrists . Honour meant nothing to them , and a duel was a ...
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