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But he was chivalrous as of yore: the vein of quiet humor was still there, though his voice was charged with gentle melancholy. The Rebbitzin's nose had grown sharper than ever; her soul seemed to have fed on vinegar. Even in the presence of a stranger the Rebbitzin could not quite conceal her dominant thought. It hardly needed a woman to divine how it fretted Mrs.
This was the moment selected by Fate and Melchitsedek Pinchas for the latter's entry. He came through the open street door, knocked perfunctorily at the door of the room, opened it and then kissed the Mezuzah outside the door. Then he advanced, snatched the Rebbitzin's hand away from the handle of the coffee-pot and kissed it with equal devotion.
The Rebbitzin's broom was heard banging viciously in the passage. Hannah bent down and kissed the ample forehead beneath the black skull-cap. "Mr. Levine also writes insisting that I must go to the Purim ball with him and Leah," she said, glancing at the letter. "A husband's wishes must be obeyed," answered the Reb. "No, I will treat him as if he were really my husband," retorted Hannah.
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