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Chapter 11

           Atlengthherosefromhisseat,andbeggedtobeshownNastasia’srooms.Theladiesreportedafterwardshowhehadexaminedeverythingintheapartments.Heobservedanopenbookonthetable,MadamBovary,andrequestedtheleaveoftheladyofthehousetotakeitwithhim.Hehadturneddowntheleafattheopenpage,andpocketeditbeforetheycouldexplainthatitwasalibrarybook.Hehadthenseatedhimselfbytheopenwindow,andseeingacard-table,heaskedwhoplayedcards.

           HewasinformedthatNastasiausedtoplaywithRogojineveryevening,eitherat“preference”or“littlefool,”or“whist”;thatthishadbeentheirpracticesinceherlastreturnfromPavlofsk;thatshehadtakentothisamusementbecauseshedidnotliketoseeRogojinsittingsilentanddullforwholeeveningsatatime;thatthedayafterNastasiahadmadearemarktothiseffect,Rogojinhadwhippedapackofcardsoutofhispocket.Nastasiahadlaughed,butsoontheybeganplaying.Theprinceaskedwherewerethecards,butwastoldthatRogojinusedtobringanewpackeveryday,andalwayscarrieditawayinhispocket.

           ThegoodladiesrecommendedtheprincetotryknockingatRogojin’soncemorenotatonce,butintheevening.Meanwhile,themotherwouldgotoPavlofsktoinquireatDanaAlexeyevna’swhetheranythinghadbeenheardofNastasiathere.Theprincewastocomebackatteno’clockandmeether,tohearhernewsandarrangeplansforthemorrow.

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