Thou Worm JacobMacmillan, 1967 - 213 pages |
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Page 66
... took him to another and he was sent on to Boston . A scholar , in those days , was always treated among us with attention and respect . A fine boy , twenty - four years old , Chaim Druckman was made much of . We took him right in . My ...
... took him to another and he was sent on to Boston . A scholar , in those days , was always treated among us with attention and respect . A fine boy , twenty - four years old , Chaim Druckman was made much of . We took him right in . My ...
Page 130
... took an afternoon of wrangling , crying and insulting to wring the six dollars out of her . The next day Pfeffer set out to sell brushes . The first he sold to Lily . That was a feat King Solomon's mer- chants couldn't equal . " Brush ...
... took an afternoon of wrangling , crying and insulting to wring the six dollars out of her . The next day Pfeffer set out to sell brushes . The first he sold to Lily . That was a feat King Solomon's mer- chants couldn't equal . " Brush ...
Page 132
... took it ? ” he screamed . He ran from table to table , banging so hard with his fists that the salt and pepper shakers fell over , shouting in surprised faces , " Who took it ? " People looked at him . " Goniff ! " he cried , banging on ...
... took it ? ” he screamed . He ran from table to table , banging so hard with his fists that the salt and pepper shakers fell over , shouting in surprised faces , " Who took it ? " People looked at him . " Goniff ! " he cried , banging on ...
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