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Chapter 5

           

           “ThisisRaskolnikov,”mumbledZossimov,noddingtowardshim.Thenhegaveaprolongedyawn,openinghismouthaswideaspossible.Thenhelazilyputhishandintohiswaistcoat-pocket,pulledoutahugegoldwatchinaroundhunter’scase,openedit,lookedatitandasslowlyandlazilyproceededtoputitback.

           Raskolnikovhimselflaywithoutspeaking,onhisback,gazingpersistently,thoughwithoutunderstanding,atthestranger.Nowthathisfacewasturnedawayfromthestrangefloweronthepaper,itwasextremelypaleandworealookofanguish,asthoughhehadjustundergoneanagonisingoperationorjustbeentakenfromtherack.Butthenew-comergraduallybegantoarousehisattention,thenhiswonder,thensuspicionandevenalarm.WhenZossimovsaid“ThisisRaskolnikov”hejumpedupquickly,satonthesofaandwithanalmostdefiant,butweakandbreaking,voicearticulated:

           “Yes,IamRaskolnikov!Whatdoyouwant?”

           Thevisitorscrutinisedhimandpronouncedimpressively:

           “PyotrPetrovitchLuzhin.IbelieveIhavereasontohopethatmynameisnotwhollyunknowntoyou?”

           ButRaskolnikov,whohadexpectedsomethingquitedifferent,gazedblanklyanddreamilyathim,makingnoreply,asthoughheheardthenameofPyotrPetrovitchforthefirsttime.

           “Isitpossiblethatyoucanuptothepresenthavereceivednoinformation?”askedPyotrPetrovitch,somewhatdisconcerted.

           InreplyRaskolnikovsanklanguidlybackonthepillow,puthishandsbehindhisheadandgazedattheceiling.AlookofdismaycameintoLuzhin’sface.

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