Преступление и наказание

Chapter 2

           Doyouhear,doyouhear?Ilaydownforanapafterdinnerandwhatdoyouthink:thoughKaterinaIvanovnahadquarrelledtothelastdegreewithourlandladyAmaliaFyodorovnaonlyaweekbefore,shecouldnotresistthenaskingherintocoffee.Fortwohourstheyweresitting,whisperingtogether.‘SemyonZaharovitchisintheserviceagain,now,andreceivingasalary,’saysshe,‘andhewenthimselftohisexcellencyandhisexcellencyhimselfcameouttohim,madealltheotherswaitandledSemyonZaharovitchbythehandbeforeeverybodyintohisstudy.’Doyouhear,doyouhear?‘Tobesure,’sayshe,‘SemyonZaharovitch,rememberingyourpastservices,’sayshe,‘andinspiteofyourpropensitytothatfoolishweakness,sinceyoupromisenowandsincemoreoverwe’vegotonbadlywithoutyou,’(doyouhear,doyouhear;)‘andso,’sayshe,‘Irelynowonyourwordasagentleman.’Andallthat,letmetellyou,shehassimplymadeupforherself,andnotsimplyoutofwantonness,forthesakeofbragging;no,shebelievesitallherself,sheamusesherselfwithherownfancies,uponmywordshedoes!AndIdon’tblameherforit,no,Idon’tblameher!...SixdaysagowhenIbroughthermyfirstearningsinfulltwenty-threeroublesfortycopecksaltogethershecalledmeherpoppet:‘poppet,’saidshe,‘mylittlepoppet.’Andwhenwewerebyourselves,youunderstand?Youwouldnotthinkmeabeauty,youwouldnotthinkmuchofmeasahusband,wouldyou?...

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