Преступление и наказание

Chapter 1

           Butasforyourquestion,Ireallydon’tknowwhattosay,thoughmyownconscienceisquiteatrestonthatscore.Don’tsupposethatIaminanyapprehensionaboutit.Allwasregularandinorder;themedicalinquirydiagnosedapoplexyduetobathingimmediatelyafteraheavydinnerandabottleofwine,andindeeditcouldhaveprovednothingelse.ButI’lltellyouwhatIhavebeenthinkingtomyselfoflate,onmywayhereinthetrain,especially:didn’tIcontributetoallthat...calamity,morally,inaway,byirritationorsomethingofthesort.ButIcametotheconclusionthatthat,too,wasquiteoutofthequestion.”

           Raskolnikovlaughed.

           “Iwonderyoutroubleyourselfaboutit!”

           “Butwhatareyoulaughingat?Onlyconsider,Istruckherjusttwicewithaswitchtherewerenomarkseven...don’tregardmeasacynic,please;Iamperfectlyawarehowatrociousitwasofmeandallthat;butIknowforcertain,too,thatMarfaPetrovnawasverylikelypleasedatmy,sotosay,warmth.Thestoryofyoursisterhadbeenwrungouttothelastdrop;forthelastthreedaysMarfaPetrovnahadbeenforcedtositathome;shehadnothingtoshowherselfwithinthetown.Besides,shehadboredthemsowiththatletter(youheardaboutherreadingtheletter).Andallofasuddenthosetwoswitchesfellfromheaven!Herfirstactwastoorderthecarriagetobegotout....Nottospeakofthefactthattherearecaseswhenwomenarevery,verygladtobeinsultedinspiteofalltheirshowofindignation.

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