Thou Worm JacobMacmillan, 1967 - 213 pages |
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Page 42
... once a year a finiff ... he would pause on third - floor landings , winded and wheezing ; the five- dollar contributions crackled and danced before his eyes . Once , oy , once he dreamed of saving enough to go visit that yeshivah in ...
... once a year a finiff ... he would pause on third - floor landings , winded and wheezing ; the five- dollar contributions crackled and danced before his eyes . Once , oy , once he dreamed of saving enough to go visit that yeshivah in ...
Page 155
... Once upon a time ... " the Shammos began . Silence from the end of the table . Pfeffer relaxed and softened his tone . “ ... there was a man called Adam and a lady called ... " A thin little staccato voice recited from the end of the ...
... Once upon a time ... " the Shammos began . Silence from the end of the table . Pfeffer relaxed and softened his tone . “ ... there was a man called Adam and a lady called ... " A thin little staccato voice recited from the end of the ...
Page 160
... Once in the forest he heard a trumpet and the angel Gabriel stood before him for a second , smiling . " Well ... " said the Shammos , leaning back in his chair , lost in these memories . " Once something strange happened . " He rubbed ...
... Once in the forest he heard a trumpet and the angel Gabriel stood before him for a second , smiling . " Well ... " said the Shammos , leaning back in his chair , lost in these memories . " Once something strange happened . " He rubbed ...
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