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Chapter 3

           

           “Why,whyshouldweletourchanceslipwhenwehaveoneofthechiefmeansofsuccessmoneyofourown!”criedRazumihinwarmly.“Ofcoursetherewillbealotofwork,butwewillwork,you,AvdotyaRomanovna,I,Rodion....Yougetasplendidprofitonsomebooksnowadays!Andthegreatpointofthebusinessisthatweshallknowjustwhatwantstranslating,andweshallbetranslating,publishing,learningallatonce.IcanbeofusebecauseIhaveexperience.FornearlytwoyearsI’vebeenscuttlingaboutamongthepublishers,andnowIknoweverydetailoftheirbusiness.Youneednotbeasainttomakepots,believeme!Andwhy,whyshouldweletourchanceslip!Why,IknowandIkeptthesecrettwoorthreebookswhichonemightgetahundredroublessimplyforthinkingoftranslatingandpublishing.Indeed,andIwouldnottakefivehundredfortheveryideaofoneofthem.Andwhatdoyouthink?IfIweretotellapublisher,Idaresayhe’dhesitatetheyaresuchblockheads!Andasforthebusinessside,printing,paper,selling,youtrusttome,Iknowmywayabout.We’llbegininasmallwayandgoontoalarge.Inanycaseitwillgetusourlivingandweshallgetbackourcapital.”

           Dounia’seyesshone.

           “Ilikewhatyouaresaying,DmitriProkofitch!”shesaid.

           “Iknownothingaboutit,ofcourse,”putinPulcheriaAlexandrovna,“itmaybeagoodidea,butagainGodknows.It’snewanduntried.Ofcourse,wemustremainhereatleastforatime.”ShelookedatRodya.

           “Whatdoyouthink,brother?”saidDounia.

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