Преступление и наказание

Chapter 2

           theygrieveovermen,theyweep,buttheydon’tblamethem,theydon’tblamethem!Butithurtsmore,ithurtsmorewhentheydon’tblame!Thirtycopecksyes!Andmaybesheneedsthemnow,eh?Whatdoyouthink,mydearsir?Fornowshe’sgottokeepupherappearance.Itcostsmoney,thatsmartness,thatspecialsmartness,youknow?Doyouunderstand?Andthere’spomatum,too,yousee,shemusthavethings;petticoats,starchedones,shoes,too,realjauntyonestoshowoffherfootwhenshehastostepoverapuddle.Doyouunderstand,sir,doyouunderstandwhatallthatsmartnessmeans?AndhereI,herownfather,hereItookthirtycopecksofthatmoneyforadrink!AndIamdrinkingit!AndIhavealreadydrunkit!Come,whowillhavepityonamanlikeme,eh?Areyousorryforme,sir,ornot?Tellme,sir,areyousorryornot?He-he-he!”

           Hewouldhavefilledhisglass,buttherewasnodrinkleft.Thepotwasempty.

           “Whatareyoutobepitiedfor?”shoutedthetavern-keeperwhowasagainnearthem.

           Shoutsoflaughterandevenoathsfollowed.Thelaughterandtheoathscamefromthosewhowerelisteningandalsofromthosewhohadheardnothingbutweresimplylookingatthefigureofthedischargedgovernmentclerk.

           “Tobepitied!WhyamItobepitied?”Marmeladovsuddenlydeclaimed,standingupwithhisarmoutstretched,asthoughhehadbeenonlywaitingforthatquestion.

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