Преступление и наказание

Chapter 2

           Helookedathisfellowprisonersandwasamazedtoseehowtheyalllovedlifeandprizedit.Itseemedtohimthattheylovedandvaluedlifemoreinprisonthaninfreedom.Whatterribleagoniesandprivationssomeofthem,thetrampsforinstance,hadendured!Couldtheycaresomuchforarayofsunshine,fortheprimevalforest,thecoldspringhiddenawayinsomeunseenspot,whichthetramphadmarkedthreeyearsbefore,andlongedtoseeagain,ashemighttoseehissweetheart,dreamingofthegreengrassrounditandthebirdsinginginthebush?Ashewentonhesawstillmoreinexplicableexamples.

           Inprison,ofcourse,therewasagreatdealhedidnotseeanddidnotwanttosee;helivedasitwerewithdowncasteyes.Itwasloathsomeandunbearableforhimtolook.Butintheendtherewasmuchthatsurprisedhimandhebegan,asitwereinvoluntarily,tonoticemuchthathehadnotsuspectedbefore.Whatsurprisedhimmostofallwastheterribleimpossiblegulfthatlaybetweenhimandalltherest.Theyseemedtobeadifferentspecies,andhelookedatthemandtheyathimwithdistrustandhostility.Hefeltandknewthereasonsofhisisolation,buthewouldneverhaveadmittedtillthenthatthosereasonsweresodeepandstrong.ThereweresomePolishexiles,politicalprisoners,amongthem.Theysimplylookeddownuponalltherestasignorantchurls;butRaskolnikovcouldnotlookuponthemlikethat.HesawthattheseignorantmenwereinmanyrespectsfarwiserthanthePoles.

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