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  • His famous story ‘Makar's Dream’ is a great example of this.

    A GIFT TO LEO TOLSTOY 2003

  • Makar's eyes were re-enkindled in Marina's soul into a great, overwhelming joy that made her body quiver with emotion ...

    Tales of the Wilderness Boris Pilniak 1915

  • The lamp flickered, and in the half - light Makar's eyes glowed.

    Tales of the Wilderness Boris Pilniak 1915

  • Marina was installed in Makar's room, and he was transferred to

    Tales of the Wilderness Boris Pilniak 1915

  • Makar's orders he and Melton were to be delivered up to Rao Khan instead of being sent into slavery among the Somalis.

    The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa William Murray Graydon 1905

  • Accordingly he sent him under strong escort to Harar, and Rao Khan very obligingly carried out his friend Makar's wishes by cooking the wretched Portuguese in a caldron of boiling oil.

    The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa William Murray Graydon 1905

  • "Have I not said that Makar's word is inviolate?" the Arab resumed, leaning forward and uttering each syllable sharply and distinctly.

    The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa William Murray Graydon 1905

  • He was not without hope of deliverance, for he placed a great deal of faith in Makar's promise; yet even then the chances were against them.

    The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa William Murray Graydon 1905

  • Makar's last words were still ringing in his ears, and he felt certain that their deliverance from the Somalis was the first step toward the fulfillment of Makar's promise.

    The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa William Murray Graydon 1905

  • Gogol, and in particular to "The Cloak;" for in "Poor Folk," one entire letter is taken up with a description of Makar's emotions after reading that extraordinary tale.

    Essays on Russian Novelists William Lyon Phelps 1904

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