In the house of the lublin relation things are not as they should be, but, at least, he is rich, and whoso rubs against fat meat gets shiny himself; where they chop wood, there are splinters; where there is a meal, one may chance to lick a bone-but those others-paupers!
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz
He even counts on the lublin relation's obtaining a place for him.
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz
Business, he says, is bad; just now he is dealing in eggs, buys them, in the villages, and sends them to lublin, whence they are despatched to London.
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz