Преступление и наказание

Chapter 7

           

           Thecolourhadrushedintohispaleexhaustedface,butasheutteredhislastexplanation,hehappenedtomeetDounia’seyesandhesawsuchanguishinthemthathecouldnothelpbeingchecked.Hefeltthathehad,anyway,madethesetwopoorwomenmiserable,thathewas,anyway,thecause...

           “Douniadarling,ifIamguiltyforgiveme(thoughIcannotbeforgivenifIamguilty).Good-bye!Wewon’tdispute.It’stime,hightimetogo.Don’tfollowme,Ibeseechyou,Ihavesomewhereelsetogo....Butyougoatonceandsitwithmother.Ientreatyouto!It’smylastrequestofyou.Don’tleaveheratall;Ileftherinastateofanxiety,thatsheisnotfittobear;shewilldieorgooutofhermind.Bewithher!Razumihinwillbewithyou.I’vebeentalkingtohim....Don’tcryaboutme:I’lltrytobehonestandmanlyallmylife,evenifIamamurderer.PerhapsIshallsomedaymakeaname.Iwon’tdisgraceyou,youwillsee;I’llstillshow....Nowgood-byeforthepresent,”heconcludedhurriedly,noticingagainastrangeexpressioninDounia’seyesathislastwordsandpromises.“Whyareyoucrying?Don’tcry,don’tcry:wearenotpartingforever!Ah,yes!Waitaminute,I’dforgotten!”

           Hewenttothetable,tookupathickdustybook,openeditandtookfrombetweenthepagesalittlewater-colourportraitonivory.Itwastheportraitofhislandlady’sdaughter,whohaddiedoffever,thatstrangegirlwhohadwantedtobeanun.

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