,P>T #b1 ,SECTION #ac 
,:AT ,HAPP5$ ,TO ,BULKA ,9 ,PYATIGORSK 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,FROM ! ,COSSACK VILLAGE ,I DID NOT TRAVEL DIRECTLY TO ,RUSSIA1 BUT FIR/ TO ,PYATIGORSK1 :]E ,I /AY$ TWO MON?S4 ,MILTON ,I GAVE AWAY TO A ,COSSACK HUNT]1 & ,BULKA ,I TOOK ALONG ) ME TO ,PYATIGORSK4 

,PYATIGORSK .<9 ,5GLI%1 ,FIVE-,M\NTA9S.> IS CALL$ SO BECAUSE IT IS SITUAT$ ON ,M\NT ,BE%-TAU4 ,& BE% MEANS 9 ,T>T> 0FIVE10 & TAU 0M\NTA940 ,FROM ?IS M\NTA9 FL[S A HOT SULFUR /REAM4 ,IT IS AS HOT AS BOIL+ WAT]1 & OV] ! SPOT :]E ! WAT] FL[S FROM ! M\NTA9 !RE IS ALWAYS A /EAM AS FROM A SAMOV>4 

,! :OLE PLACE1 ON :I* ! CITY /&S1 IS V]Y *E]FUL4 ,FROM ! M\NTA9 FL[ ! HOT SPR+S1 & AT ! FOOT ( ! M\NTA9 IS ! RIV] ,PODKUMOK4 ,ON ! SLOPES ( ! M\NTA9 >E =E/S2 ALL >\ND ! CITY >E FIELDS1 & 9 ! DI/ANCE >E SE5 ! M\NTA9S ( ! ,CAUCASUS4 ,ON !SE ! SN[ NEV] MELTS1 & !Y >E ALWAYS AS :ITE AS SUG>4 ,ONE L>GE M\NTA91 ,ELBRUS1 IS LIKE A :ITE LOAF ( SUG>2 IT CAN BE SE5 FROM EV]Y:]E :5 ! WEA!R IS CLE>4 ,PEOPLE COME TO ! HOT SPR+S TO BE CUR$1 & OV] !M !RE >E >BORS & AWN+S1 & ALL >\ND !M >E G>D5S ) WALKS4 ,9 ! MORN+ ! MUSIC PLAYS1 & PEOPLE DR9K ! WAT]1 OR BA!1 OR /ROLL AB\T4 

,! CITY ITSELF IS ON ! M\NTA91 BUT AT ! FOOT ( IT !RE IS A SUBURB4 ,I LIV$ 9 ?AT SUBURB 9 A SMALL H\SE4 ,! H\SE /OOD 9 A Y>D1 & BE=E ! W9D[S WAS A SMALL G>D51 & 9 ! G>D5 /OOD ! L&LORD'S BEEHIVES1 NOT 9 HOLL[ /EMS1 AS 9 ,RUSSIA1 BUT 9 R\ND1 PLAIT$ BASKETS4 ,! BEES >E !RE SO G5TLE ?AT 9 ! MORN+ ,I US$ TO SIT ) ,BULKA 9 ?AT G>D51 AMONG ! BEEHIVES4 

,BULKA WALK$ AB\T BETWE5 ! HIVES1 & SNIFF$1 & LI/5$ TO ! BEES' BUZZ+2 HE WALK$ SO S(TLY AMONG !M ?AT HE DID NOT 9T]F]E ) !M1 & !Y DID NOT BO!R HIM4 

,ONE MORN+ ,I RETURN$ HOME FROM ! WAT]S1 & SAT D[N 9 ! G>D5 TO DR9K C(FEE4 ,BULKA BEGAN TO SCRAT* HIMSELF BEH9D HIS E>S1 & MADE A GRAT+ NOISE ) HIS COLL>4 ,! NOISE WORRI$ ! BEES1 & SO ,I TOOK ! COLL> (F4 ,A LITTLE :ILE LAT] ,I HE>D A /RANGE & T]RIBLE NOISE COM+ FROM ! CITY4 ,! DOGS B>K$1 H[L$1 & :IMP]$1 PEOPLE %\T$1 & ! NOISE DESC5D$ L[] FROM ! M\NTA9 & CAME NE>] & NE>] TO \R SUBURB4 

,BULKA /OPP$ SCRAT*+ HIMSELF1 PUT HIS BROAD HEAD ) ITS :ITE TEE? BETWE5 HIS =E LEGS1 /UCK \T HIS TONGUE AS HE WI%$1 & LAY QUIETLY BY MY SIDE4 ,:5 HE HE>D ! NOISE HE SEEM$ TO UND]/& :AT IT WAS4 ,HE PRICK$ HIS E>S1 %[$ HIS TEE?1 JUMP$ UP1 & BEGAN TO SN>L4 ,! NOISE CAME NE>]4 ,IT S\ND$ AS ?\< ALL ! DOGS ( ! CITY W]E H[L+1 :IMP]+1 & B>K+4 ,I W5T TO ! GATE TO SEE :AT IT WAS1 & MY L&LADY CAME \T1 TOO4 ,I ASK$ H]3 

0,:AT IS ?IS80 

,%E SAID3 

0,! PRISON]S ( ! JAIL >E COM+ D[N TO KILL ! DOGS4 ,! DOGS HAVE BE5 BRE$+ SO MU* ?AT ! CITY AU?ORITIES HAVE ORD]$ ALL ! DOGS 9 ! CITY TO BE KILL$40 

0,SO !Y W\LD KILL ,BULKA1 TOO1 IF !Y CAU<T HIM80 

0,NO1 !Y >E NOT ALL[$ TO KILL DOGS ) COLL>S40 

,JU/ AS ,I WAS SPEAK+1 ! PRISON]S W]E COM+ UP TO \R H\SE4 ,9 FRONT WALK$ ! SOLDI]S1 & BEH9D !M F\R PRISON]S 9 *A9S4 ,TWO ( ! PRISON]S HAD 9 !IR H&S LONG IRON HOOKS1 & TWO HAD CLUBS4 ,9 FRONT ( \R H\SE1 ONE ( ! PRISON]S CAU<T A WAT*-DOG ) HIS HOOK & PULL$ IT UP TO ! MIDDLE ( ! /REET1 & ANO!R BEGAN TO /RIKE IT ) ! CLUB4 

,! LITTLE DOG :9$ DREADFULLY1 BUT ! PRISON]S %\T$ & LAU<$4 ,! PRISON] ) ! HOOK TURN$ OV] ! DOG1 & :5 HE SAW ?AT IT WAS DEAD1 HE PULL$ \T ! HOOK & LOOK$ >\ND = O!R DOGS4 

,JU/ !N ,BULKA RU%$ HEADLONG AT ?AT PRISON]1 AS ?\< HE W]E A BE>4 ,I HAPP5$ TO ?9K ?AT HE WAS )\T HIS COLL>1 SO ,I %\T$3 0,BULKA1 BACK60 & TOLD ! PRISON]S NOT TO /RIKE ! DOG4 ,BUT ! PRISON] LAU<$ :5 HE SAW ,BULKA1 & ) HIS HOOK NIMBLY /RUCK HIM & CAU<T HIM BY HIS ?I<4 ,BULKA TRI$ TO GET AWAY2 BUT ! PRISON] PULL$ HIM UP T[>D HIM & TOLD ! O!R PRISON] TO /RIKE HIM4 ,! O!R RAIS$ HIS CLUB1 & ,BULKA W\LD HAVE BE5 KILL$1 BUT HE J]K$1 & BROKE ! SK9 AT ! ?I< &1 TAK+ HIS TAIL BETWE5 HIS LEGS1 FLEW1 ) ! R$ SORE ON HIS BODY1 ?R\< ! GATE & 9TO ! H\SE1 & HID HIMSELF UND] MY B$4 

,HE WAS SAV$ BECAUSE ! SK9 HAD BROK5 9 ! SPOT :]E ! HOOK WAS4 

,FROM 3 ,GUT5B]G4ORG4 

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