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,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

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,IT HAPP5$ 9 ! 'SEV5TIES 9 W9T]1 ON ! DAY AFT] ,/4 ,NI*OLAS'S ,DAY4 ,!RE WAS A FETE 9 ! P>I% & ! 9NKEEP]1 ,VASILI ,&REEVI* ,BREKHUNOV1 A ,SECOND ,GUILD M]*ANT1 BE+ A *UR* ELD] HAD TO GO TO *UR*1 & HAD ALSO TO 5T]TA9 HIS RELATIVES & FRI5DS AT HOME4 

,BUT :5 ! LA/ ( !M HAD GONE HE AT ONCE BEGAN TO PREP>E TO DRIVE OV] TO SEE A NEI<BOR+ PROPRIETOR AB\T A GROVE :I* HE HAD BE5 B>GA9+ OV] = A LONG TIME4 ,HE WAS N[ 9 A HURRY TO />T1 LE/ BUY]S FROM ! T[N MI<T =E/ALL HIM 9 MAK+ A PR(ITABLE PUR*ASE4 

,! Y\?FUL L&[N] WAS ASK+ T5 ?\S& RUBLES = ! GROVE SIMPLY BECAUSE ,VASILI ,&REEVI* WAS (F]+ SEV5 ?\S&4 ,SEV5 ?\S& WAS1 H[EV]1 ONLY A ?IRD ( ITS REAL VALUE4 ,VASILI ,&REEVI* MI<T P]HAPS HAVE GOT IT D[N TO HIS [N PRICE1 = ! WOODS W]E 9 HIS DI/RICT & HE HAD A LONG-/&+ AGREEM5T ) ! O!R VILLAGE DEAL]S ?AT NO ONE %\LD RUN UP ! PRICE 9 ANO!R'S DI/RICT1 BUT HE HAD N[ LE>N$ ?AT SOME TIMB]-DEAL]S FROM T[N MEANT TO BID = ! ,GORYA*K9 GROVE1 & HE RESOLV$ TO GO AT ONCE & GET ! MATT] SETTL$4 ,SO AS SOON AS ! FEA/ WAS OV]1 HE TOOK SEV5 HUNDR$ RUBLES FROM HIS /RONG BOX1 ADD$ TO !M TWO ?\S& ?REE HUNDR$ RUBLES ( *UR* MONEY HE HAD 9 HIS KEEP+1 SO AS TO MAKE UP ! SUM TO ?REE ?\S&2 C>EFULLY C\NT$ ! NOTES1 & HAV+ PUT !M 9TO HIS POCKET-BOOK MADE HA/E TO />T4 

,NIKITA1 ! ONLY ONE ( ,VASILI ,&REEVI*'S LABOR]S :O WAS NOT DRUNK ?AT DAY1 RAN TO H>NESS ! HORSE4 ,NIKITA1 ?\< AN HABITUAL DRUNK>D1 WAS NOT DRUNK ?AT DAY BECAUSE S9CE ! LA/ DAY BE=E ! FA/1 :5 HE HAD DRUNK HIS COAT & LEA!R BOOTS1 HE HAD SWORN (F DR9K & HAD KEPT HIS V[ = TWO MON?S1 & WAS /ILL KEEP+ IT DESPITE ! TEMPTATION ( ! VODKA ?AT HAD BE5 DRUNK EV]Y:]E DUR+ ! FIR/ TWO DAYS ( ! FEA/4 

,NIKITA WAS A PEASANT ( AB\T FIFTY FROM A NEI<BOR+ VILLAGE1 'NOT A MANAG]' AS ! PEASANTS SAID ( HIM1 MEAN+ ?AT HE WAS NOT ! ?RIFTY HEAD ( A H\SEHOLD BUT LIV$ MO/ ( HIS TIME AWAY FROM HOME AS A LABOR]4 ,HE WAS VALU$ EV]Y:]E = HIS 9DU/RY1 DEXT]ITY1 & /R5G? AT WORK1 & /ILL MORE = HIS K9DLY & PLEASANT TEMP]4 ,BUT HE NEV] SETTL$ D[N ANY:]E = LONG BECAUSE AB\T TWICE A YE>1 OR EV5 (T5]1 HE HAD A DR9K+ B\T1 & !N BESIDES SP5D+ ALL HIS CLO!S ON DR9K HE BECAME TURBUL5T & QU>RELSOME4 ,VASILI ,&REEVI* HIMSELF HAD TURN$ HIM AWAY SEV]AL TIMES1 BUT HAD AFT]W>DS TAK5 HIM BACK AGA9--VALU+ HIS HONE/Y1 HIS K9DNESS TO ANIMALS1 & ESPECIALLY HIS *EAPNESS4 ,VASILI ,&REEVI* DID NOT PAY ,NIKITA ! EI<TY RUBLES A YE> SU* A MAN WAS WOR?1 BUT ONLY AB\T =TY1 :I* HE GAVE HIM HAPHAZ>D1 9 SMALL SUMS1 & EV5 ?AT MO/LY NOT 9 CA% BUT 9 GOODS FROM HIS [N %OP & AT HI< PRICES4 

,NIKITA'S WIFE ,M>?A1 :O HAD ONCE BE5 A H&SOME VIGOR\S WOMAN1 MANAG$ ! HOME/EAD ) ! HELP ( H] SON & TWO DAU<T]S1 & DID NOT URGE ,NIKITA TO LIVE AT HOME3 FIR/ BECAUSE %E HAD BE5 LIV+ = SOME TW5TY YE>S ALREADY ) A COOP]1 A PEASANT FROM ANO!R VILLAGE :O LODG$ 9 !IR H\SE2 & SECONDLY BECAUSE ?\< %E MANAG$ H] HUSB& AS %E PLEAS$ :5 HE WAS SOB]1 %E FE>$ HIM LIKE FIRE :5 HE WAS DRUNK4 ,ONCE :5 HE HAD GOT DRUNK AT HOME1 ,NIKITA1 PROBABLY TO MAKE UP = HIS SUBMISSIV5ESS :5 SOB]1 BROKE OP5 H] BOX1 TOOK \T H] BE/ CLO!S1 SNAT*$ UP AN AX1 & *OPP$ ALL H] UND]G>M5TS & DRESSES TO BITS4 ,ALL ! WAGES ,NIKITA E>N$ W5T TO HIS WIFE1 & HE RAIS$ NO OBJECTION TO ?AT4 ,SO N[1 TWO DAYS BE=E ! HOLIDAY1 ,M>?A HAD BE5 TWICE TO SEE ,VASILI ,&REEVI* & HAD GOT FROM HIM :EAT FL\R1 TEA1 SUG>1 & A QU>T ( VODKA1 ! LOT CO/+ ?REE RUBLES1 & ALSO FIVE RUBLES 9 CA%1 = :I* %E ?ANK$ HIM AS = A SPECIAL FAVOR1 ?\< HE [$ ,NIKITA AT LEA/ TW5TY RUBLES4 

',:AT AGREEM5T DID WE EV] DRAW UP ) Y\8' SAID ,VASILI ,&REEVI* TO ,NIKITA4 ',IF Y\ NE$ ANY?+1 TAKE IT2 Y\ WILL WORK IT (F4 ,I'M NOT LIKE O!RS TO KEEP Y\ WAIT+1 & MAK+ UP ACC\NTS & RECKON+ F9ES4 ,WE DEAL /RAI<T-=W>DLY4 ,Y\ S]VE ME & ,I DON'T NEGLECT Y\4' 

,& :5 SAY+ ?IS ,VASILI ,&REEVI* WAS HONE/LY CONV9C$ ?AT HE WAS ,NIKITA'S B5EFACTOR1 & HE KNEW H[ TO PUT IT SO PLAUSIBLY ?AT ALL ?OSE :O DEP5D$ ON HIM = !IR MONEY1 BEG9N+ ) ,NIKITA1 CONFIRM$ HIM 9 ! CONVICTION ?AT HE WAS !IR B5EFACTOR & DID NOT OV]REA* !M4 

',YES1 ,I UND]/&1 ,VASILI ,&REEVI*4 ,Y\ KN[ ?AT ,I S]VE Y\ & TAKE AS MU* PA9S AS ,I W\LD = MY [N FA!R4 ,I UND]/& V]Y WELL6' ,NIKITA W\LD REPLY4 ,HE WAS QUITE AW>E ?AT ,VASILI ,&REEVI* WAS *EAT+ HIM1 BUT AT ! SAME TIME HE FELT ?AT IT WAS USELESS TO TRY TO CLE> UP HIS ACC\NTS ) HIM OR EXPLA9 HIS SIDE ( ! MATT]1 & ?AT AS LONG AS HE HAD NO:]E TO GO HE MU/ ACCEPT :AT HE C\LD GET4 

,N[1 HAV+ HE>D HIS MA/]'S ORD] TO H>NESS1 HE W5T AS USUAL *E]FULLY & WILL+LY TO ! %$1 /EPP+ BRISKLY & EASILY ON HIS RA!R TURN$-9 FEET2 TOOK D[N FROM A NAIL ! HEAVY TASSEL$ LEA!R BRIDLE1 & J+L+ ! R+S ( ! BIT W5T TO ! CLOS$ /ABLE :]E ! HORSE HE WAS TO H>NESS WAS /&+ BY HIMSELF4 

',:AT1 FEEL+ LONELY1 FEEL+ LONELY1 LITTLE SILLY8' SAID ,NIKITA 9 ANSW] TO ! L[ :9NY ) :I* HE WAS GREET$ BY ! GOOD-TEMP]$1 M$IUM-SIZ$ BAY /ALLION1 ) A RA!R SLANT+ CRUPP]1 :O /OOD ALONE 9 ! %$4 ',N[ !N1 N[ !N1 !RE'S TIME 5\<4 ,LET ME WAT] Y\ FIR/1' HE W5T ON1 SPEAK+ TO ! HORSE JU/ AS TO SOMEONE :O UND]/OOD ! WORDS HE WAS US+1 & HAV+ :ISK$ ! DU/Y1 GROOV$ BACK ( ! WELL-F$ Y\NG /ALLION ) ! SKIRT ( HIS COAT1 HE PUT A BRIDLE ON HIS H&SOME HEAD1 /RAI<T5$ HIS E>S & =ELOCK1 & HAV+ TAK5 (F HIS HALT] L$ HIM \T TO WAT]4 

,PICK+ HIS WAY \T ( ! DUNG-/REWN /ABLE1 ,MUKHORTY FRISK$1 & MAK+ PLAY ) HIS H9D LEG PRET5D$ ?AT HE MEANT TO KICK ,NIKITA1 :O WAS RUNN+ AT A TROT BESIDE HIM TO ! PUMP4 

',N[ !N1 N[ !N1 Y\ RASCAL6' ,NIKITA CALL$ \T1 WELL KN[+ H[ C>EFULLY ,MUKHORTY ?REW \T HIS H9D LEG JU/ TO T\* HIS GREASY %EEPSK9 COAT BUT NOT TO /RIKE HIM--A TRICK ,NIKITA MU* APPRECIAT$4 

,AFT] A DR9K ( ! COLD WAT] ! HORSE SI<$1 MOV+ HIS /RONG WET LIPS1 FROM ! HAIRS ( :I* TRANSP>5T DROPS FELL 9TO ! TR\<2 !N /&+ /ILL AS IF 9 ?\<T1 HE SUDD5LY GAVE A L\D SNORT4 

',IF Y\ DON'T WANT ANY MORE1 Y\ NE$N'T4 ,BUT DON'T GO ASK+ = ANY LAT]1' SAID ,NIKITA QUITE S]I\SLY & FULLY EXPLA9+ HIS CONDUCT TO ,MUKHORTY4 ,!N HE RAN BACK TO ! %$ PULL+ ! PLAYFUL Y\NG HORSE1 :O WANT$ TO GAMBOL ALL OV] ! Y>D1 BY ! RE94 

,!RE WAS NO ONE ELSE 9 ! Y>D EXCEPT A /RANG]1 ! COOK'S HUSB&1 :O HAD COME = ! HOLIDAY4 

',GO & ASK :I* SL$GE IS TO BE H>NESS$--! WIDE ONE OR ! SMALL ONE--!RE'S A GOOD FELL[6' 

,! COOK'S HUSB& W5T 9TO ! H\SE1 :I* /OOD ON AN IRON F\NDATION & WAS IRON-RO($1 & SOON RETURN$ SAY+ ?AT ! LITTLE ONE WAS TO BE H>NESS$4 ,BY ?AT TIME ,NIKITA HAD PUT ! COLL> & BRASS-/UDD$ BELLY-B& ON ,MUKHORTY &1 C>RY+ A LI<T1 PA9T$ %AFT-B[ 9 ONE H&1 WAS LEAD+ ! HORSE ) ! O!R UP TO TWO SL$GES ?AT /OOD 9 ! %$4 

',ALL RI<T1 LET IT BE ! LITTLE ONE6' HE SAID1 BACK+ ! 9TELLIG5T HORSE1 :I* ALL ! TIME KEPT PRET5D+ TO BITE HIM1 9TO ! %AFTS1 & ) ! AID ( ! COOK'S HUSB& HE PROCE$$ TO H>NESS4 ,:5 EV]Y?+ WAS NE>LY READY & ONLY ! RE9S HAD TO BE ADJU/$1 ,NIKITA S5T ! O!R MAN TO ! %$ = SOME /RAW & TO ! B>N = A DRUGGET4 

',!RE1 ?AT'S ALL RI<T6 ,N[1 N[1 DON'T BRI/LE UP6' SAID ,NIKITA1 PRESS+ D[N 9TO ! SL$GE ! FRE%LY ?RE%$ OAT /RAW ! COOK'S HUSB& HAD BR\<T4 ',& N[ LET'S SPREAD ! SACK+ LIKE ?IS1 & ! DRUGGET OV] IT4 ,!RE1 LIKE ?AT IT WILL BE COM=TABLE SITT+1' HE W5T ON1 SUIT+ ! ACTION TO ! WORDS & TUCK+ ! DRUGGET ALL R\ND OV] ! /RAW TO MAKE A SEAT4 

',?ANK Y\1 DE> MAN4 ,?+S ALWAYS GO QUICK] ) TWO WORK+ AT IT6' HE ADD$4 ,& GA!R+ UP ! LEA!R RE9S FA/5$ TOGE!R BY A BRASS R+1 ,NIKITA TOOK ! DRIV]'S SEAT & />T$ ! IMPATI5T HORSE OV] ! FROZ5 MANURE :I* LAY 9 ! Y>D1 T[>DS ! GATE4 

',UNCLE ,NIKITA6 ,I SAY1 ,UNCLE1 ,UNCLE6' A HI<-PIT*$ VOICE %\T$1 & A SEV5-YE>-OLD BOY 9 A BLACK %EEPSK9 COAT1 NEW :ITE FELT BOOTS1 & A W>M CAP1 RAN HURRI$LY \T ( ! H\SE 9TO ! Y>D4 ',TAKE ME ) Y\6' HE CRI$1 FA/5+ UP HIS COAT AS HE RAN4 

',ALL RI<T1 COME ALONG1 D>L+6' SAID ,NIKITA1 & /OPP+ ! SL$GE HE PICK$ UP ! MA/]'S PALE ?9 LITTLE SON1 RADIANT ) JOY1 & DROVE \T 9TO ! ROAD4 

,IT WAS PA/ TWO O'CLOCK & ! DAY WAS W9DY1 DULL1 & COLD1 ) MORE ?AN TW5TY DEGREES ,FAHR5HEIT ( FRO/4 ,HALF ! SKY WAS HIDD5 BY A L[]+ D>K CL\D4 ,9 ! Y>D IT WAS QUIET1 BUT 9 ! /REET ! W9D WAS FELT MORE KE5LY4 ,! SN[ SWEPT D[N FROM A NEI<BOR+ %$ & :IRL$ AB\T 9 ! CORN] NE> ! BA?-H\SE4 

,H>DLY HAD ,NIKITA DRIV5 \T ( ! Y>D & TURN$ ! HORSE'S HEAD TO ! H\SE1 BE=E ,VASILI ,&REEVI* EM]G$ FROM ! HI< POR* 9 FRONT ( ! H\SE ) A CIG>ETTE 9 HIS M\? & WE>+ A CLO?-COV]$ %EEP-SK9 COAT TI<TLY GIRDL$ L[ AT HIS WAI/1 & /EPP$ ONTO ! H>D-TRODD5 SN[ :I* SQUEAK$ UND] ! LEA!R SOLES ( HIS FELT BOOTS1 & /OPP$4 ,TAK+ A LA/ :IFF ( HIS CIG>ETTE HE ?REW IT D[N1 /EPP$ ON IT1 & LETT+ ! SMOKE ESCAPE ?R\< HIS MU/A*E & LOOK+ ASKANCE AT ! HORSE ?AT WAS COM+ UP1 BEGAN TO TUCK 9 HIS %EEPSK9 COLL> ON BO? SIDES ( HIS RUDDY FACE1 CLEAN-%AV5 EXCEPT = ! MU/A*E1 SO ?AT HIS BREA? %\LD NOT MOI/5 ! COLL>4 

',SEE N[6 ,! Y\NG SCAMP IS !RE ALREADY6' HE EXCLAIM$ :5 HE SAW HIS LITTLE SON 9 ! SL$GE4 ,VASILI ,&REEVI* WAS EXCIT$ BY ! VODKA HE HAD DRUNK ) HIS VISITORS1 & SO HE WAS EV5 MORE PLEAS$ ?AN USUAL ) EV]Y?+ ?AT WAS HIS & ALL ?AT HE DID4 ,! SI<T ( HIS SON1 :OM HE ALWAYS ?\<T ( AS HIS HEIR1 N[ GAVE HIM GREAT SATISFACTION4 ,HE LOOK$ AT HIM1 SCREW+ UP HIS EYES & %[+ HIS LONG TEE?4 

,HIS WIFE--PREGNANT1 ?9 & PALE1 ) H] HEAD & %\LD]S WRAPP$ 9 A %AWL SO ?AT NO?+ ( H] FACE C\LD BE SE5 BUT H] EYES--/OOD BEH9D HIM 9 ! VE/IBULE TO SEE HIM (F4 

',N[ REALLY1 Y\ \<T TO TAKE ,NIKITA ) Y\1' %E SAID TIMIDLY1 /EPP+ \T FROM ! DOORWAY4 

,VASILI ,&REEVI* DID NOT ANSW]4 ,H] WORDS EVID5TLY ANNOY$ HIM & HE FR[N$ ANGRILY & SPAT4 

',Y\ HAVE MONEY ON Y\1' %E CONT9U$ 9 ! SAME PLA9TIVE VOICE4 ',:AT IF ! WEA!R GETS WORSE6 ,DO TAKE HIM1 = GOODNESS' SAKE6' 

',:Y8 ,DON'T ,I KN[ ! ROAD ?AT ,I MU/ NE$S TAKE A GUIDE8' EXCLAIM$ ,VASILI ,&REEVI*1 UTT]+ EV]Y WORD V]Y DI/9CTLY & COMPRESS+ HIS LIPS UNNATURALLY1 AS HE USUALLY DID :5 SPEAK+ TO BUY]S & SELL]S4 

',REALLY Y\ \<T TO TAKE HIM4 ,I BEG Y\ 9 ,GOD'S NAME6' HIS WIFE REPEAT$1 WRAPP+ H] %AWL MORE CLOSELY R\ND H] HEAD4 

',!RE1 %E /ICKS TO IT LIKE A LEE*6444 ,:]E AM ,I TO TAKE HIM8' 

',I'M QUITE READY TO GO ) Y\1 ,VASILI ,&REEVI*1' SAID ,NIKITA *E]FULLY4 ',BUT !Y MU/ FE$ ! HORSES :ILE ,I AM AWAY1' HE ADD$1 TURN+ TO HIS MA/]'S WIFE4 

',I'LL LOOK AFT] !M1 ,NIKITA DE>4 ,I'LL TELL ,SIMON1' REPLI$ ! MI/RESS4 

',WELL1 ,VASILI ,&REEVI*1 AM ,I TO COME ) Y\8' SAID ,NIKITA1 AWAIT+ A DECISION4 

',IT SEEMS ,I MU/ HUMOR MY OLD WOMAN4 ,BUT IF Y\'RE COM+ Y\'D BETT] PUT ON A W>M] CLOAK1' SAID ,VASILI ,&REEVI*1 SMIL+ AGA9 AS HE W9K$ AT ,NIKITA'S %ORT %EEPSK9 COAT1 :I* WAS TORN UND] ! >MS & AT ! BACK1 WAS GREASY & \T ( %APE1 FRAY$ TO A FR+E R\ND ! SKIRT1 & HAD 5DUR$ MANY ?+S 9 ITS LIFETIME4 

',HEY1 DE> MAN1 COME & HOLD ! HORSE6' %\T$ ,NIKITA TO ! COOK'S HUSB&1 :O WAS /ILL 9 ! Y>D4 

',NO1 ,I WILL MYSELF1 ,I WILL MYSELF6' %RIEK$ ! LITTLE BOY1 PULL+ HIS H&S1 R$ ) COLD1 \T ( HIS POCKETS1 & SEIZ+ ! COLD LEA!R RE9S4 

',ONLY DON'T BE TOO LONG DRESS+ Y\RSELF UP4 ,LOOK ALIVE6' %\T$ ,VASILI ,&REEVI*1 GR9N+ AT ,NIKITA4 

',ONLY A MOM5T1 ,FA!R1 ,VASILI ,&REEVI*6' REPLI$ ,NIKITA1 & RUNN+ QUICKLY ) HIS 9TURN$ TOES 9 HIS FELT BOOTS ) !IR SOLES PAT*$ ) FELT1 HE HURRI$ ACROSS ! Y>D & 9TO ! WORKM5'S HUT4 

',>9U%KA6 ,GET MY COAT D[N FROM ! /OVE4 ,I'M GO+ ) ! MA/]1' HE SAID1 AS HE RAN 9TO ! HUT & TOOK D[N HIS GIRDLE FROM ! NAIL ON :I* IT HUNG4 

,! WORKM5'S COOK1 :O HAD HAD A SLEEP AFT] D9N] & WAS N[ GETT+ ! SAMOV> READY = H] HUSB&1 TURN$ *E]FULLY TO ,NIKITA1 & 9FECT$ BY HIS HURRY BEGAN TO MOVE AS QUICKLY AS HE DID1 GOT D[N HIS MIS]ABLE WORN-\T CLO? COAT FROM ! /OVE :]E IT WAS DRY+1 & BEGAN HURRI$LY %AK+ IT \T & SMOO?+ IT D[N4 

',!RE N[1 Y\'LL HAVE A *ANCE ( A HOLIDAY ) Y\R GOOD MAN1' SAID ,NIKITA1 :O FROM K9DHE>T$ POLIT5ESS ALWAYS SAID SOME?+ TO ANYONE HE WAS ALONE )4 

,!N1 DRAW+ HIS WORN N>R[ GIRDLE R\ND HIM1 HE DREW 9 HIS BREA?1 PULL+ 9 HIS LEAN /OMA* /ILL MORE1 & GIRDL$ HIMSELF AS TI<TLY AS HE C\LD OV] HIS %EEPSK94 

',!RE N[1' HE SAID ADDRESS+ HIMSELF NO LONG] TO ! COOK BUT ! GIRDLE1 AS HE TUCK$ ! 5DS 9 AT ! WAI/1 'N[ Y\ WON'T COME UNDONE6' ,& WORK+ HIS %\LD]S UP & D[N TO FREE HIS >MS1 HE PUT ! COAT OV] HIS %EEPSK91 >*$ HIS BACK MORE /RONGLY TO EASE HIS >MS1 POK$ HIMSELF UND] ! >MPITS1 & TOOK D[N HIS LEA!R-COV]$ MITT5S FROM ! %ELF4 ',N[ WE'RE ALL RI<T6' 

',Y\ \<T TO WRAP Y\R FEET UP1 ,NIKITA4 ,Y\R BOOTS >E V]Y BAD4' 

,NIKITA /OPP$ AS IF HE HAD SUDD5LY REALIZ$ ?IS4 

',YES1 ,I \<T TO4444 ,BUT !Y'LL DO LIKE ?IS4 ,IT ISN'T F>6' & HE RAN \T 9TO ! Y>D4 

',WON'T Y\ BE COLD1 ,NIKITA8' SAID ! MI/RESS AS HE CAME UP TO ! SL$GE4 

',COLD8 ,NO1 ,I'M QUITE W>M1' ANSW]$ ,NIKITA AS HE PU%$ SOME /RAW UP TO ! =EP>T ( ! SL$GE SO ?AT IT %\LD COV] HIS FEET1 & /[$ AWAY ! :IP1 :I* ! GOOD HORSE W\LD NOT NE$1 AT ! BOTTOM ( ! SL$GE4 

,VASILI ,&REEVI*1 :O WAS WE>+ TWO FUR-L9$ COATS ONE OV] ! O!R1 WAS ALREADY 9 ! SL$GE1 HIS BROAD BACK FILL+ NE>LY ITS :OLE R\ND$ WID?1 & TAK+ ! RE9S HE IMM$IATELY T\*$ ! HORSE4 ,NIKITA JUMP$ 9 JU/ AS ! SL$GE />T$1 & SEAT$ HIMSELF 9 FRONT ON ! LEFT SIDE1 ) ONE LEG HANG+ OV] ! $GE4 

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