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Chapter 8

           Heisaninnocentman,deceivedbyeveryone!Adefencelessvictim,whodeservesindulgence!Secondly,GavrilaArdalionovitch,inwhosehandsIhadplacedthematter,hadhisfirstinterviewwithmebarelyanhourago.Ihadnotheardfromhimforsometime,asIwasaway,andhavebeenillforthreedayssincemyreturntoSt.Petersburg.HetellsmethathehasexposedthedesignsofTchebaroffandhasproofthatjustifiesmyopinionofhim.Iknow,gentlemen,thatmanypeoplethinkmeanidiot.Countinguponmyreputationasamanwhosepurse-stringsareeasilyloosened,Tchebaroffthoughtitwouldbeasimplemattertofleeceme,especiallybytradingonmygratitudetoPavlicheff.Butthemainpointislisten,gentlemen,letmefinish!themainpointisthatMr.BurdovskyisnotPavlicheff’ssonatall.GavrilaArdalionovitchhasjusttoldmeofhisdiscovery,andassuresmethathehaspositiveproofs.Well,whatdoyouthinkofthat?Itisscarcelycredible,evenafterallthetricksthathavebeenplayeduponme.Pleasenotethatwehavepositiveproofs!Icanhardlybelieveitmyself,Iassureyou;Idonotyetbelieveit;Iamstilldoubtful,becauseGavrilaArdalionovitchhasnothadtimetogointodetails;buttherecanbenofurtherdoubtthatTchebaroffisarogue!HehasdeceivedpoorMr.Burdovsky,andallofyou,gentlemen,whohavecomeforwardsonoblytosupportyourfriend(heevidentlyneedssupport,Iquiteseethat!).

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