Rivington StreetThe story of four determined young women in New York in the first two decades of the 20th century who dare to challenge the roles society has designed for them. |
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... face , telltale . Frightened , appalled , she tried to assess her position . They couldn't really know anything . They were only guessing . She could put a bold face on it , and who would trust the bragging word of a man like Solly Fein ...
... face , telltale . Frightened , appalled , she tried to assess her position . They couldn't really know anything . They were only guessing . She could put a bold face on it , and who would trust the bragging word of a man like Solly Fein ...
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... face was streaked with tears . Jacob Dyche , Abe Baroff , and Joe Klein stared at her in con- sternation . " I've been blacklisted , " she said . Joe was surprised by the frisson he felt at the news . Maybe now she would turn to him for ...
... face was streaked with tears . Jacob Dyche , Abe Baroff , and Joe Klein stared at her in con- sternation . " I've been blacklisted , " she said . Joe was surprised by the frisson he felt at the news . Maybe now she would turn to him for ...
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... face turned white . He stared at her . He shifted a little away from her , down the bridge , and the tiny movement ... face was funereal . " Did you love him ? " he said . " No , " she cried , " I hated him ! " He thought it over ; then ...
... face turned white . He stared at her . He shifted a little away from her , down the bridge , and the tiny movement ... face was funereal . " Did you love him ? " he said . " No , " she cried , " I hated him ! " He thought it over ; then ...
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