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  • Sympathy only opened anew the floodgates of Mrs. Perlmutter's emotions, and before she was sufficiently calm to disclose the cause of her distress, the _gedampftes kalbfleisch_ gave evidence of its impending destruction by a strong odour of scorching.

    Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter Montague Glass 1905

  • _gedampftes kalbfleisch_ wafted itself down the elevator shaft as he entered the gilt and plaster-porphyry entrance from the street, but when he crossed the threshold of his own apartment the robust wail of his son and heir mingled with the tones of Lina, the Slavic maid.

    Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter Montague Glass 1905

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