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Chapter 6

           HedidnotattempttothinkaboutNikolay;hewasstupefied;hefeltthathisconfessionwassomethinginexplicable,amazingsomethingbeyondhisunderstanding.ButNikolay’sconfessionwasanactualfact.Theconsequencesofthisfactwerecleartohimatonce,itsfalsehoodcouldnotfailtobediscovered,andthentheywouldbeafterhimagain.Tillthen,atleast,hewasfreeandmustdosomethingforhimself,forthedangerwasimminent.

           Buthowimminent?Hispositiongraduallybecamecleartohim.Remembering,sketchily,themainoutlinesofhisrecentscenewithPorfiry,hecouldnothelpshudderingagainwithhorror.Ofcourse,hedidnotyetknowallPorfiry’saims,hecouldnotseeintoallhiscalculations.Buthehadalreadypartlyshownhishand,andnooneknewbetterthanRaskolnikovhowterriblePorfiry’s“lead”hadbeenforhim.Alittlemoreandhemighthavegivenhimselfawaycompletely,circumstantially.Knowinghisnervoustemperamentandfromthefirstglanceseeingthroughhim,Porfiry,thoughplayingaboldgame,wasboundtowin.There’snodenyingthatRaskolnikovhadcompromisedhimselfseriously,butnofactshadcometolightasyet;therewasnothingpositive.

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