Excerpt from Barlasch of the Guard
It is the younger daughter of Antoine Sebastian, replied the verger, indicating with a nod of his head the house on the left-hand side of the Frauengasse where Sebastian lived. There was a wealth of meaning in the nod. For Peter Koch lived round the corner in the Kleine Schmiedegasse, and of course - well, it is only neighbourly to take an interest in those who drink milk from the same cow and buy wood from the same Jew.
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