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Chapter 3

           Hewasintheconditionthatovertakessomemonomaniacsentirelyconcentratedupononething.Hislandladyhadforthelastfortnightgivenupsendinghiminmeals,andhehadnotyetthoughtofexpostulatingwithher,thoughhewentwithouthisdinner.Nastasya,thecookandonlyservant,wasratherpleasedatthelodger’smoodandhadentirelygivenupsweepinganddoinghisroom,onlyonceaweekorsoshewouldstrayintohisroomwithabroom.Shewakedhimupthatday.

           “Getup,whyareyouasleep?”shecalledtohim.“It’spastnine,Ihavebroughtyousometea;willyouhaveacup?Ishouldthinkyou’refairlystarving?”

           Raskolnikovopenedhiseyes,startedandrecognisedNastasya.

           “Fromthelandlady,eh?”heasked,slowlyandwithasicklyfacesittinguponthesofa.

           “Fromthelandlady,indeed!”

           Shesetbeforehimherowncrackedteapotfullofweakandstaleteaandlaidtwoyellowlumpsofsugarbythesideofit.

           “Here,Nastasya,takeitplease,”hesaid,fumblinginhispocket(forhehadsleptinhisclothes)andtakingoutahandfulofcoppers“runandbuymealoaf.Andgetmealittlesausage,thecheapest,atthepork-butcher’s.”

           “TheloafI’llfetchyouthisveryminute,butwouldn’tyouratherhavesomecabbagesoupinsteadofsausage?It’scapitalsoup,yesterday’s.Isaveditforyouyesterday,butyoucameinlate.It’sfinesoup.”

           Whenthesouphadbeenbrought,andhehadbegunuponit,Nastasyasatdownbesidehimonthesofaandbeganchatting.

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