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Examples
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And I stayed in that position until my old housekeeper, Praskovya (she, too, had run in at the uproar), brought me to my senses.
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They stopped to rest and wait for Praskovya near a copse of young aspen-trees.
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“Why are you frightened, child?” asked Crutch, and he looked back to see how far Praskovya was behind.
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In the crowd was her mother Praskovya, who was walking with a bundle in her arms and breathless as usual.
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Praskovya the work-woman hid herself in the kitchen numb with shyness.
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If only her mother, Praskovya, had been with her, or
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Lipa and Praskovya walked on and for some time they kept crossing themselves.
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And Praskovya, overcome with timidity, pressing her hands to her lean, wasted bosom, said:
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“Mowers ask a high price nowadays,” said Praskovya.
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Lipa and Praskovya had dropped a little behind, and when the old man was on a level with them Lipa bowed down low and said:
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