Преступление и наказание

Chapter 1

           Thereareinstancesofitwitheveryone;humanbeingsingeneral,indeed,greatlylovetobeinsulted,haveyounoticedthat?Butit’sparticularlysowithwomen.Onemightevensayit’stheironlyamusement.”

           AtonetimeRaskolnikovthoughtofgettingupandwalkingoutandsofinishingtheinterview.Butsomecuriosityandevenasortofprudencemadehimlingerforamoment.

           “Youarefondoffighting?”heaskedcarelessly.

           “No,notvery,”Svidrigaïlovanswered,calmly.“AndMarfaPetrovnaandIscarcelyeverfought.Welivedveryharmoniously,andshewasalwayspleasedwithme.Ionlyusedthewhiptwiceinalloursevenyears(notcountingathirdoccasionofaveryambiguouscharacter).Thefirsttime,twomonthsafterourmarriage,immediatelyafterwearrivedinthecountry,andthelasttimewasthatofwhichwearespeaking.DidyousupposeIwassuchamonster,suchareactionary,suchaslavedriver?Ha,ha!Bytheway,doyouremember,RodionRomanovitch,howafewyearsago,inthosedaysofbeneficentpublicity,anobleman,I’veforgottenhisname,wasputtoshameeverywhere,inallthepapers,forhavingthrashedaGermanwomanintherailwaytrain.Youremember?Itwasinthosedays,thatveryyearIbelieve,the‘disgracefulactionoftheAge’tookplace(youknow,‘TheEgyptianNights,’thatpublicreading,youremember?Thedarkeyes,youknow!Ah,thegoldendaysofouryouth,wherearethey?).

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