Thou Worm JacobMacmillan, 1967 - 213 pages |
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Page 66
... Chaim Druckman saw his fortune . He scraped to- gether a ruble or two from his parents , friends , teach- ers , and took passage . If learning had prospered in Babylon , it could do so in America . So Chaim Druckman arrived too , on the ...
... Chaim Druckman saw his fortune . He scraped to- gether a ruble or two from his parents , friends , teach- ers , and took passage . If learning had prospered in Babylon , it could do so in America . So Chaim Druckman arrived too , on the ...
Page 67
... Chaim Druckman looked at his smooth hands . A Rabbi ? Well ... outside the schul windows , he could see the pavements glitter . And Chaim looked about the synagogue for a father - in - law to adopt him into the world of the streets . A ...
... Chaim Druckman looked at his smooth hands . A Rabbi ? Well ... outside the schul windows , he could see the pavements glitter . And Chaim looked about the synagogue for a father - in - law to adopt him into the world of the streets . A ...
Page 81
... He leaned over the table . " You going to - what ? " " Stock . " " Pick it up for nothing ? " " Practically . " Simon laughed . It became a throaty cough , deep and hacking . Chaim Druckman laughed to himself . An alter kaker . The old ...
... He leaned over the table . " You going to - what ? " " Stock . " " Pick it up for nothing ? " " Practically . " Simon laughed . It became a throaty cough , deep and hacking . Chaim Druckman laughed to himself . An alter kaker . The old ...
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