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A List of people "Konrad and Alexandra" * historic Personalities Konrad Rost + Alexandra Dadiani Otto + Sophia Relatives of Alexandra in Georgia Irakli Dadiani + Tamara (Deda) Chavchavadze Niko + Otar Dadiani George Dadiani Ilia Chavchavadze* + Olga Guramishvili* George + David Chavchavadze Luarsab Tarchan-Mouravi + Sophia Bagrationi David and Asmat Dadeshkeliani Tamara Dadeshkeliani Asmat ("Little Asmat") Katharina Rost Andrea and Cornelius Rost Eliso Abashidze Friends of Konrad + Alexandra Arthur Leist* Henri Helvajian Persephone, aka Brimo Dato Ortaladze Christine Ortaladze Joachim von Bredow + Clara von Arnim Friedrich von Bredow Walter + Sally Wolfson Martiros + Izabel Sisakian Vladimir Nómikov Prof. Robert Dahl + Marie-Elisabeth Dahl children of Konrad and Alexandra parents of Alexandra, Professor in Tiflis brothers of Alexandra, St. Petersburg + München half-brother of Irakli Dadiani, master of Zugdidi uncle of A., Poet, Politician, Tiflis and Kvarebi brothers of Deda, masters of Tsinandali uncle + godmother of A., master of Kaspi uncle of A., parents of Tamara D.-Nomikoff revolutionary, wife of Vladimir Nómikoff daughter of Tamara Dadeshkeliani-Nómikoff wife of Otto Rost, the author's mother the author's wife and son pianist, daughter of Sophia Rost German linguist + floklorist, Tbilisi goldsmith and Sufi, Tiflis Sufi sheikh and friend of A.’s mother, Tiflis A.'s abductor, physician, Tbilisi wife of Dato, Tbilisi German consul in Tiflis + embassador Istanbul brother of Joachim v. Bredow, East Prussia art historian and dealer, Fiesole Armenian painter + wife, St. Petersburg friend of K + A., poet + writer, St. Petersburg psychiatrist + Prof. of Psychology, München 392
Claudia + Friedrich Dahl Wassily Kandinsky* Clara Westhoff* Helene von Üxküll Bertha Eberle, Sagdulla Bakhrami Susanne Eberle Other Persons Gabriele Münter* Arnold Schönberg*, Anton v. Webern*, Richard Strauss* Anna Akhmátova*, Marina Tsvetáeva*, A. Blok* Savva Mamonov Amedeo Modigliani* Graf von der Schulenburg* Merab Djibladze children of Prof. Dahl, München Russian painter, München sculptress, wife of Rainer Maria Rilke physician, A.'s colleague, St. Petersburg students of A.lexandra, Tbilisi daughter of Bertha Eberle, Tbilisi painter, woman friend of Kandinsky composers, Wien and München Russian poets, St. Petersburg Russian Industrialist, art collector, expatriate, Paris Italian painter, Paris German consul and ambassador, Tbilisi my friend, Professor atTbilisi University 393
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Konrad and Alexandra The Chronicle
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24.The Dahl's House, Katharina, 190
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One piece of luggage after another
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I sank into a restless sleep and th
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jokes. Fifteen years ago Leist had
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goats, and driven from behind by sh
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two of us." Tiflis 1898 Tiflis and
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comprehension that fortune had sent
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Wine Merchants, Tiflis Bazaar, 1890
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I can never completely shake off vi
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couches. They were given big towels
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Alexandra Dadiani Tiflis 1898 She w
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Dadiani laughed so heartily that Ko
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eally introverted. We love tragedy,
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"Konrad, come and join us, it must
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Chekhov's "Chaika" and Henri the Go
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He handed her the necklace. She str
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curtain. Konrad, raised on the clea
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Henry nodded. "I know what you mean
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"I know you feel overawed by the ta
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Alexandra's Necklace Konrad’s emo
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Georgia on Horseback 1898 Konrad’
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Konrad laughed. "That was exactly w
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came from the desert, a jackal or a
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Around the white cathedral that tow
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The Engagement Konrad and Alexandra
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find the love she needed. He had pu
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The half hour ride took them up a v
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After the dance ended, a deep silen
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Ilia Chavchavadze, Tiflis, 1900 (Wi
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Irakli raised his glass. "Do bury t
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New Year 1899 The jeunesse d’oré
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"May I look at your watch? What is
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possibility of a physical abduction
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well in Telavi, return tomorrow. A
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Alexandra described the sequence of
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It was Easter night. On his last vi
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hoarsely, "Mein Gott, you are right
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sharply. Konrad smiled. "We left he
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that no publisher would touch the m
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The Last Feudal Wedding in Kakheti
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Alexandra sees in me. A remarkably
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Alexandra had phonetically translit
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"Listen my love, try to lie absolut
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over dark waters to an undisclosed
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The Wolfsons Fiesole and Florence 1
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anecdote: my brother studied theolo
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vanishing lines. They are not shown
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Alexandra tried to compare both pai
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Sisakians, she found, disconcerted,
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existed no viable political alterna
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Russian aristocrats are blind or si
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The ball became a great, albeit con
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He was not interested in controllin
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would have fainted." Niko laughed.
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women as you are now. His skill suc
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erated him. Had he not himself said
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Otto's Birth 1900 At four in the mo
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at the height of the contraction sh
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today you look even more gorgeous."
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Alexandra had waited for him and fi
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The Gulf of Finnland near Lisi Nos
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Count Nikolai Prshevalsky had broug
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The entire ground floor had been op
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She finally learned to distinguish
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pouring out of the palais, the elec
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Indian Masters were fabricated by h
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Berlin 1904 Alexandra had received
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pretty women. They are hanging on S
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He pointed at a monument everybody
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Rheinsberg 1904 They traveled by tr
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under Friedrich’s eyes. Friedrich
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off her horse, and embraced her. Ar
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lethargy and got me into this adven
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"Look, I will give you a recipe for
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The Dahl's House Katharina Weisshub
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know in medicine of when these days
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"I urgently need some new clothes a
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They went to the late show in an ol
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irresponsibly than ever. Instead of
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those of Soranus and the plants Ale
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available to the women of the twent
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asked Alexandra with her cool dark
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She glanced furtively at Katharina.
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"You guessed right," she said in Ge
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He switched back to German. "Can on
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"It describes Wagner arriving at th
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the cello, a red rectangle driven b
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Had Herr Schönberg or Herr Webern
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scores? She had not heard either ye
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Fashing Munich 1905 Once a year Dio
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cuirass. The audience watched breat
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They sank into each other’s arms.
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They woke up late next morning. Kon
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Walking on Ice After the cold and f
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in the shadows, and green edges aro
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Germany an alternative. He surely d
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Professor Dahl began to laugh. "I s
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Friedrich and Katharina get married
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Alexandra was the first to notice t
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arena. Aïda in the immense Roman o
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Fiesole 1905 "Walter, we have not s
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Last time Walter had taken her to t
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Alexandra's Time "Friedrich," said
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points I felt the eyes of the Gods
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Meeting Clara Westhoff München and
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"I rented the large dining hall and
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Despite the scarf, Alexandra could
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adoration of her bizarre beauty. Ev
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and do not flush in breathless wave
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Snowbound in Eydtkuhnen 1905 "Konra
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the platform. Someone unrolled a re
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The von Bredow's Snow Casle From be
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They tiptoed downstairs and along t
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Return to St. Petersburg 1905 Konra
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power and calls for the establishme
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taken Rilke’s abandoned wife alon
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And her narrow hand in rings. "Ever
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They had, one day, swum out to a lo
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impression on us, you have to conce
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his best to bring some kind of stab
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Uncle Muravi's Benz Tiflis 1907 "Ma
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you have ever known me. Can’t you
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after me. I would have liked to bri
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From the very beginning little Soph
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like he: They look at someone and k
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long ride with Claudia and her pare
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In the evening, alone with Dahl and
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maternal rule?" Alexandra burst out
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hair and build. Cousin Tamara was t
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along, which I will tie to the pers
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I could live just as well in Svanet
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suspected to suffer from tuberculos
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The dinner feast became a grand aff
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things." Alexandra surprised Shalva
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cut the bread effigy into small pie
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her hands during her examination. W
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Adishi Gocha Teaching Dream Work Ad
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talked to me during the night, but
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Ilia Chavchavadze's funeral train a
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Their slightly feminist-tinged conv
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he spent six hours with her and twi
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and patience are most important. A
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strokes on large pieces of newspape
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while Izabel became their quietly d
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ankles, this très-solide, yet well
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in 1907! At first, this fact and th
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my company. Together, we could have
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covered with faded, dark-red plush,
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not sell me this painting, I will d
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Konrad in China 1911-1912 In Octobe
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father is very impressed by your so
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Niko. "You asked me what would happ
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teachers of the great Medresses in
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The patient, an old man suffering f
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Konrad's Return from China St. Pert
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which I did not understand. When I
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Konrad dug a thick, battered sketch
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everybody. "Konrad, will you let me
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Alexandra let out a peal of laughte
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Alexandra's Journey to Munich 1913
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ediscovering the old sympathies. Pe
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Dahl's Examination of Alexandra Mun
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in Svaneti may not have been perman
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"My shadow-soul flies into an embra
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Ever since Claudia’s outbreak in
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A Visit to Kandinsky Murnau 1913 Al
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sexual arousal, dance rhythms, and
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He invited them to dinner in the vi
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any thought to. A group of children
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