Преступление и наказание

Chapter 3

           Withthischangehischerisheddreamsofrisingintoahigherclassofsocietyseemedlikelytoberealised....Hewas,infact,determinedtotryhisfortuneinPetersburg.Heknewthatwomencoulddoaverygreatdeal.Thefascinationofacharming,virtuous,highlyeducatedwomanmightmakehiswayeasier,mightdowondersinattractingpeopletohim,throwinganaureoleroundhim,andnoweverythingwasinruins!Thissuddenhorribleruptureaffectedhimlikeaclapofthunder;itwaslikeahideousjoke,anabsurdity.Hehadonlybeenatinybitmasterful,hadnoteventimetospeakout,hadsimplymadeajoke,beencarriedawayandithadendedsoseriously.And,ofcourse,too,hedidloveDouniainhisownway;healreadypossessedherinhisdreamsandallatonce!No!Thenextday,theverynextday,itmustallbesetright,smoothedover,settled.Aboveallhemustcrushthatconceitedmilksopwhowasthecauseofitall.WithasickfeelinghecouldnothelprecallingRazumihintoo,but,hesoonreassuredhimselfonthatscore;asthoughafellowlikethatcouldbeputonalevelwithhim!ThemanhereallydreadedinearnestwasSvidrigaïlov....Hehad,inshort,agreatdealtoattendto....

           “No,I,Iammoretoblamethananyone!”saidDounia,kissingandembracinghermother.“Iwastemptedbyhismoney,butonmyhonour,brother,Ihadnoideahewassuchabaseman.

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