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Chapter 9

           Hestoodbeforemelikealog,andwhenherecoveredhimself,askedhurriedlyhowHippolytewas.‘Yes,’hesaid,whenItoldhim,‘that’sallverywell,butIreallycametowarnyouthatyoumustbeverycarefulwhatyousaybeforeFerdishenko.’Doyoufollowme,prince?”

           “Yes.Isitreallyso?However,it’sallthesametous,ofcourse.”

           “Ofcourseitis;wearenotasecretsociety;andthatbeingthecase,itisallthemorecuriousthatthegeneralshouldhavebeenonhiswaytowakemeupinordertotellmethis.”

           “Ferdishenkohasgone,yousay?”

           “Yes,hewentatseveno’clock.Hecameintotheroomonhiswayout;Iwaswatchingjustthen.Hesaidhewasgoingtospend‘therestofthenight’atWilkin’s;there’satipsyfellow,afriendofhis,ofthatname.Well,I’moff.Oh,here’sLebedeffhimself!Theprincewantstogotosleep,LukianTimofeyovitch,soyoumayjustgoawayagain.”

           “Onemoment,mydearprince,justone.Imustabsolutelyspeaktoyouaboutsomethingwhichismostgrave,”saidLebedeff,mysteriouslyandsolemnly,enteringtheroomwithabowandlookingextremelyimportant.Hehadbutjustreturned,andcarriedhishatinhishand.Helookedpreoccupiedandmostunusuallydignified.

           Theprincebeggedhimtotakeachair.

           “Ihearyouhavecalledtwice;Isupposeyouarestillworriedaboutyesterday’saffair.”

           “What,aboutthatboy,youmean?Ohdearno,yesterdaymyideaswerealittlewellmixed.

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