Преступление и наказание

Chapter 4

           Infact,itbeganonmysidewithamostirresistiblephysicaldesire.AvdotyaRomanovnaisawfullychaste,incrediblyandphenomenallyso.Takenote,Itellyouthisaboutyoursisterasafact.Sheisalmostmorbidlychaste,inspiteofherbroadintelligence,anditwillstandinherway.Therehappenedtobeagirlinthehousethen,Parasha,ablack-eyedwench,whomIhadneverseenbeforeshehadjustcomefromanothervillageverypretty,butincrediblystupid:sheburstintotears,wailedsothatshecouldbeheardallovertheplaceandcausedscandal.OnedayafterdinnerAvdotyaRomanovnafollowedmeintoanavenueinthegardenandwithflashingeyesinsistedonmyleavingpoorParashaalone.Itwasalmostourfirstconversationbyourselves.I,ofcourse,wasonlytoopleasedtoobeyherwishes,triedtoappeardisconcerted,embarrassed,infactplayedmypartnotbadly.Thencameinterviews,mysteriousconversations,exhortations,entreaties,supplications,eventearswouldyoubelieveit,eventears?Thinkwhatthepassionforpropagandawillbringsomegirlsto!I,ofcourse,threwitallonmydestiny,posedashungeringandthirstingforlight,andfinallyresortedtothemostpowerfulweaponinthesubjectionofthefemaleheart,aweaponwhichneverfailsone.It’sthewell-knownresourceflattery.Nothingintheworldisharderthanspeakingthetruthandnothingeasierthanflattery.Ifthere’sthehundredthpartofafalsenoteinspeakingthetruth,itleadstoadiscord,andthatleadstotrouble.

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