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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,L\ISE ,MAUDE 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,AYLM] ,MAUDE 

,TEXT 3 

,TO SETTLE ! MATT] 9 HIS [N M9D WAS ONE ?+ BUT TO C>RY IT \T WAS ANO!R4 ,TO APPROA* A WOMAN HIMSELF WAS IMPOSSIBLE4 :I* ONE8 ,:]E8 ,IT MU/ BE DONE ?R\< SOMEONE ELSE1 BUT TO :OM %\LD HE SPEAK AB\T IT8 

,HE HAPP5$ TO GO 9TO A WAT*MAN'S HUT 9 ! =E/ TO GET A DR9K ( WAT]4 ,! WAT*MAN HAD BE5 HIS FA!R'S HUNTSMAN1 & ,EUG5E ,IVANI* *ATT$ ) HIM1 & ! MAN BEGAN TELL+ SOME /RANGE TALES ( HUNT+ SPREES4 ,IT OCCURR$ TO ,EUG5E ,IVANI* ?AT IT W\LD BE CONV5I5T TO >RANGE MATT]S 9 ?IS HUT1 OR 9 ! WOOD1 ONLY HE DID NOT KN[ H[ TO MANAGE IT & :E!R OLD ,DANIEL W\LD UND]TAKE ! >RANGEM5T4 0,P]HAPS HE WILL BE HORRIFI$ AT SU* A PROPOSAL & ,I %ALL HAVE DISGRAC$ MYSELF1 BUT P]HAPS HE WILL AGREE TO IT QUITE SIMPLY40 ,SO HE ?\<T :ILE LI/5+ TO ,DANIEL'S /ORIES4 ,DANIEL WAS TELL+ H[ ONCE :5 !Y HAD BE5 /OPP+ AT ! HUT ( ! SEXTON'S WIFE 9 AN \TLY+ FIELD1 HE HAD BR\<T A WOMAN = ,F$OR ,ZAKH>I* ,PRYANI%NIKOV4 

0,IT WILL BE ALL RI<T10 ?\<T ,EUG5E4 

0,Y\R FA!R1 MAY ! K+DOM ( HEAV5 BE HIS1 DID NOT GO 9 = NONS5SE ( ?AT K9D40 

0,IT WON'T DO10 ?\<T ,EUG5E4 ,BUT TO TE/ ! MATT] HE SAID3 0,H[ WAS IT Y\ 5GAG$ ON SU* BAD ?+S80 

0,BUT :AT WAS !RE BAD 9 IT8 ,%E WAS GLAD1 & ,F$OR ,ZAKH>I* WAS SATISFI$1 V]Y SATISFI$4 ,I GOT A RUBLE4 ,:Y1 :AT WAS HE TO DO8 ,HE TOO IS A LIVELY LIMB APP>5TLY1 & DR9KS W9E40 

0,YES1 ,I MAY SPEAK10 ?\<T ,EUG5E1 & AT ONCE PROCE$$ TO DO SO4 

0,& DO Y\ KN[1 ,DANIEL1 ,I DON'T KN[ H[ TO 5DURE IT10 -HE FELT HIMSELF GO+ SC>LET4 

,DANIEL SMIL$4 

0,I AM NOT A MONK -- ,I HAVE BE5 ACCU/OM$ TO IT40 

,HE FELT ?AT :AT HE WAS SAY+ WAS /UPID1 BUT WAS GLAD TO SEE ?AT ,DANIEL APPROV$4 

0,:Y ( C\RSE1 Y\ %\LD HAVE TOLD ME LONG AGO4 ,IT CAN ALL BE >RANG$10 SAID HE3 0ONLY TELL ME :I* ONE Y\ WANT40 

0,OH1 IT IS REALLY ALL ! SAME TO ME4 ,( C\RSE NOT AN UGLY ONE1 & %E MU/ BE HEAL?Y40 

0,I UND]/&60 SAID ,DANIEL BRIEFLY4 ,HE REFLECT$4 

0,AH6 ,!RE IS A TA/Y MORSEL10 HE BEGAN4 ,AGA9 ,EUG5E W5T R$4 

0,A TA/Y MORSEL4 ,SEE H]E1 %E WAS M>RI$ LA/ AUTUMN40 ,DANIEL :ISP]$ -- 0& HE HASN'T BE5 ABLE TO DO ANY?+4 ,?9K :AT ?AT IS WOR? TO ONE :O WANTS IT60 

,EUG5E EV5 FR[N$ ) %AME4 

0,NO1 NO10 HE SAID4 0,I DON'T WANT ?AT AT ALL4 ,I WANT1 ON ! CONTR>Y 7:AT C\LD ! CONTR>Y BE871 ON ! CONTR>Y ,I ONLY WANT ?AT %E %\LD BE HEAL?Y & ?AT !RE %\LD BE AS LITTLE FUSS AS POSSIBLE -- A WOMAN :OSE HUSB& IS AWAY 9 ! >MY OR SOME?+ ( ?AT K9D40 

0,I KN[4 ,IT'S ,/EPANIDA ,I MU/ BR+ Y\4 ,H] HUSB& IS AWAY 9 T[N1 JU/ ! SAME AS A SOLDI]4 & %E IS A F9E WOMAN1 & CLEAN4 ,Y\ WILL BE SATISFI$4 ,AS IT IS ,I WAS SAY+ TO H] ! O!R DAY -- Y\ %\LD GO1 BUT %E4440 

0,WELL !N1 :5 IS IT TO BE80 

0,TOMORR[ IF Y\ LIKE4 ,I %ALL BE GO+ TO GET SOME TOBACCO & ,I WILL CALL 91 & AT ! D9N]-H\R COME H]E1 OR TO ! BA?- H\SE BEH9D ! KIT*5 G>D54 ,!RE WILL BE NOBODY AB\T4 ,BESIDES AFT] D9N] EV]YBODY TAKES A NAP40 

0,ALL RI<T !N40 

,A T]RIBLE EXCITEM5T SEIZ$ ,EUG5E AS HE RODE HOME4 0:AT WILL HAPP58 ,:AT IS A PEASANT WOMAN LIKE8 ,SUPPOSE IT TURNS \T ?AT %E IS HIDE\S1 HORRIBLE8 ,NO1 %E IS H&SOME10 HE TOLD HIMSELF1 REMEMB]+ SOME HE HAD BE5 NOTIC+4 0,BUT :AT %ALL ,I SAY8 ,:AT %ALL ,I DO80 

,HE WAS NOT HIMSELF ALL ?AT DAY4 ,NEXT DAY AT NOON HE W5T TO ! =E/]'S HUT4 ,DANIEL /OOD AT ! DOOR & SIL5TLY & SIGNIFICANTLY NODD$ T[>DS ! WOOD4 ,! BLOOD RU%$ TO ,EUG5E'S HE>T1 HE WAS CONSCI\S ( IT & W5T TO ! KIT*5 G>D54 ,NO ONE WAS !RE4 ,HE W5T TO ! BA?-H\SE--!RE WAS NO ONE AB\T1 HE LOOK$ 91 CAME \T1 & SUDD5LY HE>D ! CRACKL+ ( A BREAK+ TWIG4 ,HE LOOK$ R\ND--& %E WAS /&+ 9 ! ?ICKET BEYOND ! LITTLE RAV9E4 ,HE RU%$ !RE ACROSS ! RAV9E4 ,!RE W]E NETTLES 9 IT :I* HE HAD NOT NOTIC$4 !Y /UNG HIM &1 LOS+ ! P9CE-NEZ FROM HIS NOSE1 HE RAN UP ! SLOPE ON ! F>!R SIDE4 ,%E /OOD !RE1 9 A :ITE EMBROID]$ APRON1 A R$-BR[N SKIRT1 & A BRI<T R$ K]*IEF1 B>EFOOT1 FRE%1 FIRM1 & H&SOME1 & SMIL+ %YLY4 0,!RE IS A PA? LEAD+ R\ND -- Y\ %\LD HAVE GONE R\ND10 %E SAID4 0,I CAME LONG AGO1 EV] SO LONG40 

,HE W5T UP TO H] &1 LOOK+ H] OV]1 T\*$ H]4 

,A QU>T] ( AN H\R LAT] !Y SEP>AT$2 HE F\ND HIS P9C5EZ1 CALL$ 9 TO SEE ,DANIEL1 & 9 REPLY TO HIS QUE/ION3 0,>E Y\ SATISFI$1 MA/]80 GAVE HIM A RUBLE & W5T HOME4 

,HE WAS SATISFI$4 ,ONLY AT FIR/ HAD HE FELT A%AM$1 !N IT HAD PASS$ (F4 ,& EV]Y?+ HAD GONE WELL4 ,! BE/ ?+ WAS ?AT HE N[ FELT AT EASE1 TRANQUIL & VIGOR\S4 ,AS = H]1 HE HAD NOT EV5 SE5 H] ?OR\<LY4 ,HE REMEMB]$ ?AT %E WAS CLEAN1 FRE%1 NOT BAD-LOOK+1 & SIMPLE1 )\T ANY PRET5SE4 0,:OSE WIFE IS %E80 SAID HE TO HIMSELF4 0,PE*NIKOV'S1 ,DANIEL SAID4 ,:AT ,PE*NIKOV IS ?AT8 ,!RE >E TWO H\SEHOLDS ( ?AT NAME4 ,PROBABLY %E IS OLD ,MI*AEL'S DAU<T]-9-LAW4 ,YES1 ?AT MU/ BE IT4 ,HIS SON DOES LIVE 9 ,MOSC[4 ,I'LL ASK ,DANIEL AB\T IT SOME TIME40 

,FROM !N ONW>D ?AT PREVI\SLY IMPORTANT DRAWBACK TO C\NTRY LIFE--5=C$ SELF-RE/RA9T--WAS ELIM9AT$4 ,EUG5E'S FRE$OM ( M9D WAS NO LONG] DI/URB$ & HE WAS ABLE TO ATT5D FREELY TO HIS AFFAIRS4 

,& ! MATT] ,EUG5E HAD UND]TAK5 WAS F> FROM EASY3 BE=E HE HAD TIME TO /OP UP ONE HOLE A NEW ONE W\LD UNEXPECT$LY %[ ITSELF1 & IT SOMETIMES SEEM$ TO HIM ?AT HE W\LD NOT BE ABLE TO GO ?R\< ) IT & ?AT IT W\LD 5D 9 HIS HAV+ TO SELL ! E/ATE AFT] ALL1 :I* W\LD MEAN ?AT ALL HIS EF=TS W\LD BE WA/$ & ?AT HE HAD FAIL$ TO ACCOMPLI% :AT HE HAD UND]TAK54 ,?AT PROSPECT DI/URB$ HIM MO/ ( ALL4 

,ALL ?IS TIME MORE & MORE DEBTS ( HIS FA!R'S UNEXPECT$LY CAME TO LI<T4 ,IT WAS EVID5T ?AT T[>DS ! 5D ( HIS LIFE HE HAD BORR[$ RI<T & LEFT4 ,AT ! TIME ( ! SETTLEM5T 9 ,MAY1 ,EUG5E HAD ?\<T HE AT LEA/ KNEW EV]Y?+1 BUT 9 ! MIDDLE ( ! SUMM] HE SUDD5LY RECEIV$ A LETT] FROM :I* IT APPE>$ ?AT !RE WAS /ILL A DEBT ( TWELVE ?\S& RUBLES TO ! WID[ ,ESIPOVA4 ,!RE WAS NO PROMISSORY NOTE1 BUT ONLY AN ORD9>Y RECEIPT :I* HIS LAWY] TOLD HIM C\LD BE DISPUT$4 ,BUT IT DID NOT 5T] ,EUG5E'S HEAD TO REFUSE TO PAY A DEBT ( HIS FA!R'S M]ELY BECAUSE ! DOCUM5T C\LD BE *ALL5G$4 ,HE ONLY WANT$ TO KN[ = C]TA9 :E!R !RE HAD BE5 SU* A DEBT4 

0,MAMA6 :O IS ,KAL]IYA ,VLADIMIROVNA ,ESIPOVA80 HE ASK$ HIS MO!R :5 !Y MET AS USUAL = D9N]4 

0,ESIPOVA8 %E WAS BR\<T UP BY Y\R GR&FA!R4 ,:Y80 

,EUG5E TOLD HIS MO!R AB\T ! LETT]4 

0,I WOND] %E IS NOT A%AM$ TO ASK = IT4 ,Y\R FA!R GAVE H] SO MU*60 

0,BUT DO WE [E H] ?IS80 

0,WELL N[1 H[ %ALL ,I PUT IT8 ,IT IS NOT A DEBT4 ,PAPA1 \T ( HIS UNB\ND$ K9DNESS4440 

0,YES1 BUT DID ,PAPA CONSID] IT A DEBT80 

0,I CANNOT SAY4 ,I DON'T KN[4 ,I ONLY KN[ IT IS H>D 5\< = Y\ )\T ?AT40 

,EUG5E SAW ?AT ,M>Y ,PAVLOVNA DID NOT KN[ :AT TO SAY1 & WAS AS IT W]E S\ND+ HIM4 

0,I SEE FROM :AT Y\ SAY ?AT IT MU/ BE PAID10 SAID HE4 0,I WILL GO TO SEE H] TOMORR[ & HAVE A *AT1 & SEE IF IT CANNOT BE DEF]R$40 

0,AH1 H[ SORRY ,I AM = Y\1 BUT Y\ KN[ ?AT WILL BE BE/4 ,TELL H] %E MU/ WAIT10 SAID M>Y ,PAVLOVNA1 EVID5TLY TRANQUILIZ$ & PR\D ( H] SON'S DECISION4 

,EUG5E'S POSITION WAS P>TICUL>LY H>D BECAUSE HIS MO!R1 :O WAS LIV+ ) HIM1 DID NOT AT ALL REALIZE HIS POSITION4 ,%E HAD BE5 ACCU/OM$ ALL H] LIFE LONG TO LIVE EXTRAVAGANTLY ?AT %E C\LD NOT EV5 IMAG9E TO H]SELF ! POSITION H] SON WAS 91 ?AT IS TO SAY1 ?AT TODAY OR TOMORR[ MATT]S MI<T %APE !MSELVES SO ?AT !Y W\LD HAVE NO?+ LEFT & HE W\LD HAVE TO SELL EV]Y?+ & LIVE & SUPPORT HIS MO!R ON :AT SAL>Y HE C\LD E>N1 :I* AT ! V]Y MO/ W\LD BE T[ ?\S& RUBLES4 ,%E DID NOT UND]/& ?AT !Y C\LD ONLY SAVE !MSELVES FROM ?AT POSITION BY CUTT+ D[N EXP5SE 9 EV]Y?+1 & SO %E C\LD NOT UND]/& :Y ,EUG5E WAS SO C>EFUL AB\T TRIFLES1 9 EXP5DITURE ON G>D5]S1 COA*M51 S]VANTS--EV5 ON FOOD4 ,ALSO1 LIKE MO/ WID[S1 %E N\RI%$ FEEL+S ( DEVOTION TO ! MEMORY ( H] DEP>T$ SP\SE QUITE DIFF]5T FROM ?OSE %E HAD FELT = HIM :ILE HE LIV$1 & %E DID NOT ADMIT ! ?\<T ?AT ANY?+ ! DEP>T$ HAD DONE OR >RANG$ C\LD BE WRONG OR C\LD BE ALT]$4 

,EUG5E BY GREAT EF=TS MANAG$ TO KEEP UP ! G>D5 & ! CONS]VATORY ) TWO G>D5]S1 & ! /ABLES ) TWO COA*M54 ,& ,M>Y ,PAVLOVNA NAIVELY ?\<T ?AT %E WAS SACRIFIC+ H]SELF = H] SON & DO+ ALL A MO!R C\LD DO1 BY NOT COMPLA9+ ( ! FOOD :I* ! OLD MAN-COOK PREP>$1 ( ! FACT ?AT ! 

PA?S 9 ! P>K W]E NOT ALL SWEPT CLEAN1 & ?AT 9/EAD ( FOOTM5 !Y HAD ONLY A BOY4 

,SO1 TOO1 CONC]N+ ?IS NEW DEBT1 9 :I* ,EUG5E SAW AN ALMO/ CRU%+ BL[ TO ALL HIS UND]TAK+S1 ,M>Y ,PAVLOVNA ONLY SAW AN 9CID5T DISPLAY+ ,EUG5E'S NOBLE NATURE4 ,MOREOV] %E DID NOT FEEL MU* ANXIETY AB\T ,EUG5E'S POSITION1 BECAUSE %E WAS CONFID5T ?AT HE W\LD MAKE A BRILLIANT M>RIAGE :I* W\LD PUT EV]Y?+ RI<T4 ,& HE C\LD MAKE A V]Y BRILLIANT M>RIAGE3 %E KNEW A DOZ5 FAMILIES :O W\LD BE GLAD TO GIVE !IR DAU<T]S TO HIM4 ,& %E WI%$ TO >RANGE ! MATT] AS SOON AS POSSIBLE4 

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