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Chapter 5

           

           “Excuseme,excuseme;ofcourseitwouldberatherdifficultforKaterinaIvanovnatounderstand,butdoyouknowthatinParistheyhavebeenconductingseriousexperimentsastothepossibilityofcuringtheinsane,simplybylogicalargument?Oneprofessorthere,ascientificmanofstanding,latelydead,believedinthepossibilityofsuchtreatment.Hisideawasthatthere’snothingreallywrongwiththephysicalorganismoftheinsane,andthatinsanityis,sotosay,alogicalmistake,anerrorofjudgment,anincorrectviewofthings.Hegraduallyshowedthemadmanhiserrorand,wouldyoubelieveit,theysayhewassuccessful?Butashemadeuseofdouchestoo,howfarsuccesswasduetothattreatmentremainsuncertain....Soitseemsatleast.”

           Raskolnikovhadlongceasedtolisten.Reachingthehousewherehelived,henoddedtoLebeziatnikovandwentinatthegate.Lebeziatnikovwokeupwithastart,lookedabouthimandhurriedon.

           Raskolnikovwentintohislittleroomandstoodstillinthemiddleofit.Whyhadhecomebackhere?Helookedattheyellowandtatteredpaper,atthedust,athissofa....Fromtheyardcamealoudcontinuousknocking;someoneseemedtobehammering...Hewenttothewindow,roseontiptoeandlookedoutintotheyardforalongtimewithanairofabsorbedattention.Buttheyardwasemptyandhecouldnotseewhowashammering.Inthehouseonthelefthesawsomeopenwindows;onthewindow-sillswerepotsofsickly-lookinggeraniums.Linenwashungoutofthewindows...Heknewitallbyheart.

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