Tevye's DaughtersThirty short stories about the difficulties of a peasant who tries to marry off his children. |
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... Chaim Chaikin's wife , a sickly woman who coughs all night long . " May no harm come to them , " observes Chaim Chaikin , and watches the children swallowing chunks of bread without chewing them . He himself would like to take a bite of ...
... Chaim Chaikin's wife , a sickly woman who coughs all night long . " May no harm come to them , " observes Chaim Chaikin , and watches the children swallowing chunks of bread without chewing them . He himself would like to take a bite of ...
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... Chaim Chaikin with a deep sigh . " And the Fast of Gedaliah ? And the Fast of Queen Esther ? " the other continues . " Only one Fast of Gedaliah , only one Fast of Queen Esther , " says Chaim Chaikin with another sigh . " Why , Reb Chaim ...
... Chaim Chaikin with a deep sigh . " And the Fast of Gedaliah ? And the Fast of Queen Esther ? " the other continues . " Only one Fast of Gedaliah , only one Fast of Queen Esther , " says Chaim Chaikin with another sigh . " Why , Reb Chaim ...
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... Chaim Chaikin felt free and happy . He was happier than he had ever been before . He had no desire for food . On the contrary , he felt that if he put a piece of solid food into his mouth it just wouldn't go down . It would simply stick ...
... Chaim Chaikin felt free and happy . He was happier than he had ever been before . He had no desire for food . On the contrary , he felt that if he put a piece of solid food into his mouth it just wouldn't go down . It would simply stick ...
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THE BUBBLE BURSTS I | 7 |
WERE ROTHSCHILD | 16 |
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