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Chapter 5

           Evenhishair,touchedhereandtherewithgrey,thoughithadbeencombedandcurledatahairdresser’s,didnotgivehimastupidappearance,ascurledhairusuallydoes,byinevitablysuggestingaGermanonhiswedding-day.Iftherereallywassomethingunpleasingandrepulsiveinhisrathergood-lookingandimposingcountenance,itwasduetoquiteothercauses.AfterscanningMr.Luzhinunceremoniously,Raskolnikovsmiledmalignantly,sankbackonthepillowandstaredattheceilingasbefore.

           ButMr.Luzhinhardenedhisheartandseemedtodeterminetotakenonoticeoftheiroddities.

           “Ifeelthegreatestregretatfindingyouinthissituation,”hebegan,againbreakingthesilencewithaneffort.“IfIhadbeenawareofyourillnessIshouldhavecomeearlier.Butyouknowwhatbusinessis.Ihave,too,averyimportantlegalaffairintheSenate,nottomentionotherpreoccupationswhichyoumaywellconjecture.Iamexpectingyourmammaandsisteranyminute.”

           Raskolnikovmadeamovementandseemedabouttospeak;hisfaceshowedsomeexcitement.PyotrPetrovitchpaused,waited,butasnothingfollowed,hewenton:

           “...Anyminute.Ihavefoundalodgingforthemontheirarrival.”

           “Where?”askedRaskolnikovweakly.

           “Verynearhere,inBakaleyev’shouse.”

           “That’sinVoskresensky,”putinRazumihin.“Therearetwostoreysofrooms,letbyamerchantcalledYushin;I’vebeenthere.”

           “Yes,rooms...”

           “Adisgustingplacefilthy,stinkingand,what’smore,ofdoubtfulcharacter.

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