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... stone— white standstone , light , untouched , without a single stain . Under the lichens , the stones remained young , virginal and pure . Lower down , below the stone crosses , stood wooden crosses and monuments , thrust into the ...
... stone— white standstone , light , untouched , without a single stain . Under the lichens , the stones remained young , virginal and pure . Lower down , below the stone crosses , stood wooden crosses and monuments , thrust into the ...
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... stone and had narrow loopholes . But the stone was barely to be seen , because it was overgrown with green crane's - bill , which had turned red here and there . In these regions , when they build , they put crane's - bill roots between ...
... stone and had narrow loopholes . But the stone was barely to be seen , because it was overgrown with green crane's - bill , which had turned red here and there . In these regions , when they build , they put crane's - bill roots between ...
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... stones . Then Granny Srebra spoke : ' Every stone weighs in its place . Have you ever seen a tree bear fruit when it has been moved to another spot , Grandad Galoushko ? Wherever the tree's seed falls , there must it strike root , and ...
... stones . Then Granny Srebra spoke : ' Every stone weighs in its place . Have you ever seen a tree bear fruit when it has been moved to another spot , Grandad Galoushko ? Wherever the tree's seed falls , there must it strike root , and ...
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Aegean Sea Aga's alive Allah asked Balkandji began blood breast brother Bulgarian Candia cast cave chans Chepino child courtyard cried cross dark dead Delyo dogs earth Elindenya Elitsa eyes face faith father feet fell felt fire flocks forest Goran Grand Vizier Granny Srebra grass grew Gyulfié haidouts hair hand Hassan Hodja head heard heart horse howling hundred Ismaïl Bey Janissaries Karaibrahim kaval kill knife Konak light lips looked Manol meadow Mircho Momchil mountain night notables Old Galoushko Old Kralyo passed Petglassets pistol Podviss priest Prossoina rapier remembered Rhodopa Rhodope Mountains rocks rose seemed Sevda sheep shepherds Sherko shone shoulders shouted silent Spahis spoke spruce stone stood stopped Sultan Syuleiman Aga tell terrible thought tree Tsepina Turkish Turks turned valley veranda village voice Voivoda Vrazhou Kehaya waited wall wanted weeping wind woman women words yataghan Yurouks