Преступление и наказание

Chapter 1

           Youareafeeble,nervouswretch,andamassofwhims,you’regettingfatandlazyandcan’tdenyyourselfanythingandIcallthatdirtybecauseitleadsonestraightintothedirt.You’veletyourselfgetsoslackthatIdon’tknowhowitisyouarestillagood,evenadevoteddoctor.Youadoctorsleeponafeatherbedandgetupatnighttoyourpatients!Inanotherthreeorfouryearsyouwon’tgetupforyourpatients...Buthangitall,that’snotthepoint!...Youaregoingtospendto-nightinthelandlady’sflathere.(HardworkI’vehadtopersuadeher!)AndI’llbeinthekitchen.Sohere’sachanceforyoutogettoknowherbetter....It’snotasyouthink!There’snotatraceofanythingofthesort,brother...!”

           “ButIdon’tthink!”

           “Hereyouhavemodesty,brother,silence,bashfulness,asavagevirtue...andyetshe’ssighingandmeltinglikewax,simplymelting!Savemefromher,byallthat’sunholy!She’smostprepossessing...I’llrepayyou,I’lldoanything....”

           Zossimovlaughedmoreviolentlythanever.

           “Well,youaresmitten!ButwhatamItodowithher?”

           “Itwon’tbemuchtrouble,Iassureyou.Talkanyrotyouliketoher,aslongasyousitbyherandtalk.You’readoctor,too;trycuringherofsomething.Iswearyouwon’tregretit.Shehasapiano,andyouknow,Istrumalittle.Ihaveasongthere,agenuineRussianone:‘Ishedhottears.’Shelikesthegenuinearticleandwell,itallbeganwiththatsong;Nowyou’rearegularperformer,amaître,aRubinstein....

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