Преступление и наказание

Chapter 1

           AttheirlastmeetingSvidrigaïlovinformedRaskolnikovthathehadmadeanarrangement,andaverysatisfactoryone,forKaterinaIvanovna’schildren;thathehad,throughcertainconnections,succeededingettingholdofcertainpersonagesbywhosehelpthethreeorphanscouldbeatonceplacedinverysuitableinstitutions;thatthemoneyhehadsettledonthemhadbeenofgreatassistance,asitismucheasiertoplaceorphanswithsomepropertythandestituteones.HesaidsomethingtooaboutSoniaandpromisedtocomehimselfinadayortwotoseeRaskolnikov,mentioningthat“hewouldliketoconsultwithhim,thattherewerethingstheymusttalkover....”

           Thisconversationtookplaceinthepassageonthestairs.SvidrigaïlovlookedintentlyatRaskolnikovandsuddenly,afterabriefpause,droppinghisvoice,asked:“Buthowisit,RodionRomanovitch;youdon’tseemyourself?Youlookandyoulisten,butyoudon’tseemtounderstand.Cheerup!We’lltalkthingsover;Iamonlysorry,I’vesomuchtodoofmyownbusinessandotherpeople’s.Ah,RodionRomanovitch,”headdedsuddenly,“whatallmenneedisfreshair,freshair...morethananything!”

           Hemovedtoonesidetomakewayforthepriestandserver,whowerecomingupthestairs.Theyhadcomefortherequiemservice.BySvidrigaïlov’sordersitwassungtwiceadaypunctually.Svidrigaïlovwenthisway.Raskolnikovstoodstillamoment,thought,andfollowedthepriestintoSonia’sroom.Hestoodatthedoor.Theybeganquietly,slowlyandmournfullysingingtheservice.

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