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Chapter 4

           howkind!Ah,youdon’tunderstand,youdon’tunderstand!”

           Soniasaidthisasthoughindespair,wringingherhandsinexcitementanddistress.Herpalecheeksflushed,therewasalookofanguishinhereyes.Itwasclearthatshewasstirredtotheverydepths,thatshewaslongingtospeak,tochampion,toexpresssomething.Asortofinsatiablecompassion,ifonemaysoexpressit,wasreflectedineveryfeatureofherface.

           “Beatme!howcanyou?Goodheavens,beatme!Andifshedidbeatme,whatthen?Whatofit?Youknownothing,nothingaboutit....Sheissounhappy...ah,howunhappy!Andill....Sheisseekingrighteousness,sheispure.Shehassuchfaiththattheremustberighteousnesseverywhereandsheexpectsit....Andifyouweretotortureher,shewouldn’tdowrong.Shedoesn’tseethatit’simpossibleforpeopletoberighteousandsheisangryatit.Likeachild,likeachild.Sheisgood!”

           “Andwhatwillhappentoyou?”

           Sonialookedathiminquiringly.

           “Theyareleftonyourhands,yousee.Theywereallonyourhandsbefore,though....Andyourfathercametoyoutobegfordrink.Well,howwillitbenow?”

           “Idon’tknow,”Soniaarticulatedmournfully.

           “Willtheystaythere?”

           “Idon’tknow....Theyareindebtforthelodging,butthelandlady,Ihear,saidto-daythatshewantedtogetridofthem,andKaterinaIvanovnasaysthatshewon’tstayanotherminute.”

           “Howisitsheissobold?Shereliesuponyou?”

           “Oh,no,don’ttalklikethat....Weareone,welivelikeone.

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