Преступление и наказание

Chapter 3

           Butatthesametimehemarvelledatthepowerofcontrollinghimselfandhidinghisfeelingsinapatientwhothepreviousdayhad,likeamonomaniac,fallenintoafrenzyattheslightestword.

           “Yes,IseemyselfnowthatIamalmostwell,”saidRaskolnikov,givinghismotherandsisterakissofwelcomewhichmadePulcheriaAlexandrovnaradiantatonce.“AndIdon’tsaythisasIdidyesterday,”hesaid,addressingRazumihin,withafriendlypressureofhishand.

           “Yes,indeed,Iamquitesurprisedathimto-day,”beganZossimov,muchdelightedattheladies’entrance,forhehadnotsucceededinkeepingupaconversationwithhispatientfortenminutes.“Inanotherthreeorfourdays,ifhegoesonlikethis,hewillbejustasbefore,thatis,ashewasamonthago,ortwo...orperhapseventhree.Thishasbeencomingonforalongwhile....eh?Confess,now,thatithasbeenperhapsyourownfault?”headded,withatentativesmile,asthoughstillafraidofirritatinghim.

           “Itisverypossible,”answeredRaskolnikovcoldly.

           “Ishouldsay,too,”continuedZossimovwithzest,“thatyourcompleterecoverydependssolelyonyourself.Nowthatonecantalktoyou,Ishouldliketoimpressuponyouthatitisessentialtoavoidtheelementary,sotospeak,fundamentalcausestendingtoproduceyourmorbidcondition:inthatcaseyouwillbecured,ifnot,itwillgofrombadtoworse.ThesefundamentalcausesIdon’tknow,buttheymustbeknowntoyou.Youareanintelligentman,andmusthaveobservedyourself,ofcourse.

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