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The Cossacks

CHAPTER XXI
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Well, lend a hand, help them,' he said, turning to the Cossacks.
Lukashka's face shone with joy and seemed handsomer than usual.

He moved away from the corporal, and having put on his cap sat down beside Olenin.
When the body had been carried to the skiff the brother Chechen descended to the bank.

The Cossacks involuntarily stepped aside to let him pass.

He jumped into the boat and pushed off from the bank with his powerful leg, and now, as Olenin noticed, for the first time threw a rapid glance at all the Cossacks and then abruptly asked his companion a question.

The latter answered something and pointed to Lukashka.


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