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Chapter 5

           Butyoumustobservethis,mydearRodionRomanovitch,thegeneralcase,thecaseforwhichalllegalformsandrulesareintended,forwhichtheyarecalculatedandlaiddowninbooks,doesnotexistatall,forthereasonthateverycase,everycrime,forinstance,sosoonasitactuallyoccurs,atoncebecomesathoroughlyspecialcaseandsometimesacaseunlikeanythat’sgonebefore.Verycomiccasesofthatsortsometimesoccur.IfIleaveonemanquitealone,ifIdon’ttouchhimanddon’tworryhim,butlethimknoworatleastsuspecteverymomentthatIknowallaboutitandamwatchinghimdayandnight,andifheisincontinualsuspicionandterror,he’llbeboundtolosehishead.He’llcomeofhimself,ormaybedosomethingwhichwillmakeitasplainastwicetwoarefourit’sdelightful.Itmaybesowithasimplepeasant,butwithoneofoursort,anintelligentmancultivatedonacertainside,it’sadeadcertainty.For,mydearfellow,it’saveryimportantmattertoknowonwhatsideamaniscultivated.Andthentherearenerves,therearenerves,youhaveoverlookedthem!Why,theyareallsick,nervousandirritable!...Andthenhowtheyallsufferfromspleen!ThatIassureyouisaregulargold-mineforus.Andit’snoanxietytome,hisrunningaboutthetownfree!Lethim,lethimwalkaboutforabit!IknowwellenoughthatI’vecaughthimandthathewon’tescapeme.Wherecouldheescapeto,he-he?Abroad,perhaps?APolewillescapeabroad,butnothere,especiallyasIamwatchingandhavetakenmeasures.

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