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Nina Balatka

CHAPTER VIII
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You may be quite sure.

Father is at least honest." "I have always thought so." "And do you not think so still ?" "Look here, Nina.

I do not know that there is a Christian in Prague who would feel it to be beneath him to rob a Jew, and I do not altogether blame them.

They believe that we would rob them, and many of us do so.
We are very sharp, each on the other, dealing against each other always in hatred, never in love--never even in friendship." "But, for all that, my father has never wronged you." "He should not do so, for I am endeavouring to be kind to him.

For your sake, Nina, I would treat him as though he were a Jew himself." "He has never wronged you; I am sure that he has never wronged you." "Nina, you are more to me than you are to him." "Yes.


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