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![]() Such is anadolu yakasi escort bayan the setup to a type of romantic comedy. To make matters worse, the devil steals the moon. Within a couple of sentences a witch has taken off and is stealing all of the stars from the skies. A clear winter night had come the stars peeped out the moon rose majestically in the sky to light good people and all the world so that all might enjoy singing kolyadki and praising the Lord. The last day before Christmas had passed. ![]() But I must say it was better to be sick on Christmas Eve than to go through what Gogol puts his characters through in The Night Before Christmas. I agree: being sick on Christmas Eve is no fun. I should have posted this yesterday, but at the stroke of midnight December 23 – 24 I got incredibly sick. The Night Before Christmas by Nikolai Gogol ( Noch, pere Rozhdestvom, 1832) translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett (1926) New Directions (2011) 80 pp ![]()
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