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Chapter 12

           afterallIbelievewemadeamistakethistime!IrememberthattheSokolovitch’sliveinanotherhouse,andwhatismore,theyarejustnowinMoscow.Yes,Icertainlywasatfault.However,itisofnoconsequence.”

           “Justtellme,”saidtheprinceinreply,“mayIcountstillonyourassistance?OrshallIgoonalonetoseeNastasiaPhilipovna?”

           “Countonmyassistance?Goalone?Howcanyouaskmethatquestion,whenitisamatteronwhichthefateofmyfamilysolargelydepends?Youdon’tknowIvolgin,myfriend.TotrustIvolginistotrustarock;that’showthefirstsquadronIcommandedspokeofme.‘DependuponIvolgin,’saidtheyall,‘heisassteadyasarock.’But,excuseme,Imustjustcallatahouseonourway,ahousewhereIhavefoundconsolationandhelpinallmytrialsforyears.”

           “Youaregoinghome?”

           “No...Iwish...tovisitMadameTerentieff,thewidowofCaptainTerentieff,myoldsubordinateandfriend.Shehelpsmetokeepupmycourage,andtobearthetrialsofmydomesticlife,andasIhaveanextraburdenonmymindtoday...”

           “Itseemstome,”interruptedtheprince,“thatIwasfoolishtotroubleyoujustnow.However,atpresentyou...Good-bye!”

           “Indeed,youmustnotgoawaylikethat,youngman,youmustnot!”criedthegeneral.“Myfriendhereisawidow,themotherofafamily;herwordscomestraightfromherheart,andfindanechoinmine.Avisittoherismerelyanaffairofafewminutes;Iamquiteathomeinherhouse.

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