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    Necessary Things
    Necessary Things
    Necessary Things
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    Necessary Things

    By Alexander Melnicov

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    A short story about what is important and unimportant in life. About something or other choice.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlexander Melnicov
    Release dateApr 5, 2021
    ISBN9781005658380
    Necessary Things
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    Alexander Melnicov

    HelloMy name is AlexanderI write interesting stories in different genres, do music and painting, interested in agriculture

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      Necessary Things - Alexander Melnicov

      Necessary Things

      By Alexander Melnicov

      Copyright 2021 Alexander Melnicov

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      Early in the morning, on the twelfth of June, baron William Reygate opened his eyes and immediately squint - a bright sunbeam come through a small gap between the tight curtains.

      A new day at the Virginia Water estate in Surrey county was dawning.

      With a familiar motion Reygate pulled his pajamas off, went to the window, revealed the curtains and opened the sash. The freshness of the air, oreganum's smell rushed into still sleepy room. The bell rang and the butler entered.

      ‘Good morning, sir.’

      ‘Here's what James, bring me coffee

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