Rocking Horse
“If this is some elaborate ruse to win my favor, do not bother with it. As I told Becca, I will not be a nurse”
Rocking Horse
She adds another aspect to her mourning — the fact that her husband feels as if he is not enough
Rocking Horse
“Not all of us will find husbands to install us into beautiful houses, gowns, lives, children”
Rocking Horse
“You think it’s just in the city? It’s everywhere. Daven, daven, and daven”
Rocking Horse
Felix obscures the visitor, but when Hannah peers around she sees an old-time Jew
Rocking Horse
“Felix, be reasonable. It may be rather unusual for girls to train as teachers, but it is not unknown”
