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Chapter 5

           Thesamethathehadseeninthecrowdthatmorningatthestation,thesamethathehadsurprisedinRogojin’sroomssomehourslater,whenthelatterhadrepliedtohisinquirywithasneeringlaugh,“Well,whoseeyeswerethey?”ThenforthethirdtimetheyhadappearedjustashewasgettingintothetrainonhiswaytoseeAglaya.HehadhadastrongimpulsetorushuptoRogojin,andrepeathiswordsofthemorning“Whoseeyesarethey?”Insteadhehadfledfromthestation,andknewnothingmore,untilhefoundhimselfgazingintothewindowofacutler’sshop,andwonderingifaknifewithastaghornhandlewouldcostmorethansixtycopecks.AndastheprincesatdreamingintheSummerGardenunderalime-tree,awickeddemonhadcomeandwhisperedinhiscar:“Rogojinhasbeenspyinguponyouandwatchingyouallthemorninginafrenzyofdesperation.WhenhefindsyouhavenotgonetoPavlofskaterriblediscoveryforhimhewillsurelygoatoncetothathouseinPetersburgSide,andwatchforyouthere,althoughonlythismorningyougaveyourwordofhonournottoseeher,andsworethatyouhadnotcometoPetersburgforthatpurpose.”Andthereupontheprincehadhastenedofftothathouse,andwhatwasthereinthefactthathehadmetRogojinthere?Hehadonlyseenawretched,sufferingcreature,whosestateofmindwasgloomyandmiserable,butmostcomprehensible.

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