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Chapter 8

           

           “Ah,myGod!myGod!Whenonethinkswhoandwhat—whattrash—cancausepeoplemisery!”hesaidwithamalignitythatalarmedPrincessMary.

           Sheunderstoodthatwhenspeakingof“trash”hereferrednotonlytoMademoiselleBourienne,thecauseofhermisery,butalsotothemanwhohadruinedhisownhappiness.

           “Andrew!OnethingIbeg,Ientreatofyou!”shesaid,touchinghiselbowandlookingathimwitheyesthatshonethroughhertears.“Iunderstandyou”(shelookeddown).“Don’timaginethatsorrowistheworkofmen.MenareHistools.”ShelookedalittleabovePrinceAndrew’sheadwiththeconfident,accustomedlookwithwhichonelooksattheplacewhereafamiliarportraithangs.“SorrowissentbyHim,notbymen.MenareHisinstruments,theyarenottoblame.Ifyouthinksomeonehaswrongedyou,forgetitandforgive!Wehavenorighttopunish.Andthenyouwillknowthehappinessofforgiving.”

           “IfIwereawomanIwoulddoso,Mary.Thatisawoman’svirtue.Butamanshouldnotandcannotforgiveandforget,”hereplied,andthoughtillthatmomenthehadnotbeenthinkingofKurágin,allhisunexpendedangersuddenlyswelledupinhisheart.

           “IfMaryisalreadypersuadingmetoforgive,itmeansthatIoughtlongagotohavepunishedhim,”hethought.Andgivinghernofurtherreply,hebeganthinkingofthegladvindictivemomentwhenhewouldmeetKuráginwhoheknewwasnowinthearmy

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