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Chapter 6

           

           Glancingoutofthecornerofhiseyeintoashop,hesawbyaclockonthewallthatitwastenminutespastseven.Hehadtomakehasteandatthesametimetogosomewayround,soastoapproachthehousefromtheotherside....

           Whenhehadhappenedtoimagineallthisbeforehand,hehadsometimesthoughtthathewouldbeverymuchafraid.Buthewasnotverymuchafraidnow,wasnotafraidatall,indeed.Hismindwasevenoccupiedbyirrelevantmatters,butbynothingforlong.AshepassedtheYusupovgarden,hewasdeeplyabsorbedinconsideringthebuildingofgreatfountains,andoftheirrefreshingeffectontheatmosphereinallthesquares.BydegreeshepassedtotheconvictionthatifthesummergardenwereextendedtothefieldofMars,andperhapsjoinedtothegardenoftheMihailovskyPalace,itwouldbeasplendidthingandagreatbenefittothetown.Thenhewasinterestedbythequestionwhyinallgreattownsmenarenotsimplydrivenbynecessity,butinsomepeculiarwayinclinedtoliveinthosepartsofthetownwheretherearenogardensnorfountains;wherethereismostdirtandsmellandallsortsofnastiness.ThenhisownwalksthroughtheHayMarketcamebacktohismind,andforamomenthewakeduptoreality.“Whatnonsense!”hethought,“betterthinkofnothingatall!”

           “Soprobablymenledtoexecutionclutchmentallyateveryobjectthatmeetsthemontheway,”flashedthroughhismind,butsimplyflashed,likelightning;hemadehastetodismissthisthought....

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