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notes from caucasian chalk circle scene3

Grusha ran away to the northern mountains.She bought milk for a higher price from an old man for Michael.Then she pretended as a rich lady and rested in a caravasary with 2 elegant ladies and paid for a cut-throat price for the room, too.The 2 ladies inmediately found out that Grusha is a servant when she did housework well. She got expelled from the room and hit the road right after that.After whole night hurrying on her journey, she had to put Michael on the step of a farm and said goodbye. However, she encountered a group of ironshirts who have bad purpose then them chase her after back to that farm. She asked the host to claim the child and the host had to. However, the host was in panic so she faild. And Grusha had been captured. She beat the corporal into coma and dashed away with Michael.She had to cross a rotten bridge on the road. She leaped to the otherside when she was expected to fall.

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