Преступление и наказание

Chapter 2

           Iwanttomakecleartoyouhowthewholebusiness,thewholemisunderstandingarose.I’vecausedyouagreatdealofsuffering,RodionRomanovitch.Iamnotamonster.Iunderstandwhatitmustmeanforamanwhohasbeenunfortunate,butwhoisproud,imperiousandaboveall,impatient,tohavetobearsuchtreatment!Iregardyouinanycaseasamanofnoblecharacterandnotwithoutelementsofmagnanimity,thoughIdon’tagreewithallyourconvictions.Iwantedtotellyouthisfirst,franklyandquitesincerely,foraboveallIdon’twanttodeceiveyou.WhenImadeyouracquaintance,Ifeltattractedbyyou.Perhapsyouwilllaughatmysayingso.Youhavearightto.Iknowyoudislikedmefromthefirstandindeedyou’venoreasontolikeme.Youmaythinkwhatyoulike,butIdesirenowtodoallIcantoeffacethatimpressionandtoshowthatIamamanofheartandconscience.Ispeaksincerely.”

           PorfiryPetrovitchmadeadignifiedpause.Raskolnikovfeltarushofrenewedalarm.ThethoughtthatPorfirybelievedhimtobeinnocentbegantomakehimuneasy.

           “It’sscarcelynecessarytogoovereverythingindetail,”PorfiryPetrovitchwenton.“Indeed,Icouldscarcelyattemptit.Tobeginwiththerewererumours.Throughwhom,how,andwhenthoserumourscametome...andhowtheyaffectedyou,Ineednotgointo.Mysuspicionswerearousedbyacompleteaccident,whichmightjustaseasilynothavehappened.Whatwasit?Hm!Ibelievethereisnoneedtogointothateither.Thoserumoursandthataccidentledtooneideainmymind.

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