Преступление и наказание

           You’llcometoitintheend!Sodoesitmatterwhetherit’ssoonerorlater?There’sthefeather-bedelementhere,brother—ach!andnotonlythat!There’sanattractionhere—hereyouhavetheendoftheworld,ananchorage,aquiethaven,thenaveloftheearth,thethreefishesthatarethefoundationoftheworld,theessenceofpancakes,ofsavouryfish-pies,oftheeveningsamovar,ofsoftsighsandwarmshawls,andhotstovestosleepon—assnugasthoughyouweredead,andyetyou’realive—theadvantagesofbothatonce!Well,hangit,brother,whatstuffI’mtalking,it’sbedtime!Listen.Isometimeswakeupatnight;soI’llgoinandlookathim.Butthere’snoneed,it’sallright.Don’tyouworryyourself,yetifyoulike,youmightjustlookinonce,too.Butifyounoticeanything—deliriumorfever—wakemeatonce.Buttherecan’tbe....”