,*APT] #i #aihaih ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY ,TEXT 3 ',! SAVAGE 9/9CT ( MILIT>Y MURD] HAS BE5 SO C>EFULLY CULTIVAT$ & 5C\RAG$ OV] ! C\RSE ( A ?\S& YE>S ?AT IT HAS DUG DEEP ROOTS 9 ! HUMAN BRA94 ,ONE MU/ HOPE1 H[EV]1 ?AT A HUMANITY BETT] ?AN \RS WILL MANAGE TO FREE ITSELF FROM ?IS DREADFUL CRIME4 ,BUT :AT WILL ?IS SUP]IOR HUMANITY ?9K ( ! SO-CALL$ REF9$ CIVILIZATION :I* WE >E SO PR\D (8 ,ALMO/ ! SAME AS WE ?9K ( ! TRIBES ( ANCI5T ,MEXICO ) !IR CANNIBALISM1 :O >E AT ONCE W>-LIKE1 PI\S1 & BE/IAL4' 7,LET\RNEAU7 ',W> WILL ONLY BE ANNIHILAT$ :5 PEOPLE CEASE TO HAVE ANY %>E 9 VIOL5CE1 & >E PREP>$ TO SUFF] ALL ! P]SECUTIONS !Y WILL BR+ UPON !MSELVES = DO+ SO4 ,?IS IS ! ONLY WAY TO ANNIHILATE W>4' 7,ANATOLE ,FRANCE7 ',ASK ! MAJORITY ( ,*RI/IANS :AT !Y CONSID] ! GREATE/ EVIL FROM :I* ,*RI/ FRE$ HUMANITY & !Y WILL SAY3 FROM ,HELL1 FROM ET]NAL FIRE1 FROM PUNI%M5T 9 ! NEXT WORLD4 ,AS A COROLL>Y TO ?IS !Y ?9K ?AT SALVATION IS SOME?+ ?AT SOMEONE ELSE CAN A*IEVE = US4 ,! WORD HELL1 SP>+LY US$ 9 ! ,SCRIPTURE1 HAS DONE MU* H>M TO ,*RI/IANITY AS A RESULT ( FALSE 9T]PRETATIONS4 ,PEOPLE RUN AWAY FROM EXT]NAL HELL :I* !Y >E MADE TO FE> MO/ ( ALL4 ,! SALVATION ?AT MAN NE$S MO/ & ?AT :I* GIVES HIM FRE$OM IS R$EMPTION FROM ! EVIL )9 HIS S\L4 ,!RE IS SOME?+ F> WORSE ?AN EXT]NAL PUNI%M5T4 ,IT IS ! S9 ( ! S\L BE+ 9 REBELLION AGA9/ ,GOD2 ! S\L1 5D[$ ) ,GOD'S /R5G?1 YIELD+ ITSELF TO ! =CE ( BE/IAL 9/9CT2 ! S\L :I* LIVES 9 ! SIS ! ?REATS & FURY ( M51 PREF]R+ HUMAN GLORY TO ITS [N PEACEFUL AW>5ESS ( VIRTUE4 ,!RE IS NO DISA/] WORSE ?AN ?IS4 ,& IT IS ?IS ?AT ! UNREP5TANT P]SON C>RIES ) HIM TO ! GRAVE4 ,& IT IS ?IS WE \4 ,TO GA9 SALVATION1 9 ! HIDS ?IS SALVATION ?AT ! ,*RI/IAN TEA*+ IS DIRECT$4' 7,*ANN+7 ',IT SEEMS SO EASY TO TELL ! TRU?1 YET IT TAKES A GREAT DEAL ( 9N] /R5G? TO DO SO4 ,! LEVEL ( A P]SON'S HONE/Y IS AN 9DICATION ( ! LEVEL ( HIS MORAL P]FECTION4' ,?IS IS H[ IT HAS BE5 = A LONG TIME AMONG ! NON-,*RI/IAN & ! ,*RI/IAN WORLD ALIKE1 & CONT9UES EV5 TODAY4 ,BUT ,I BELIEVE ?AT N[1 AT PRECISELY ?IS MOM5T1 AFT] ! PITIFUL1 PO9TLESS ,RUSSIAN REVOLUTION1 & MORE ESPECIALLY AFT] ! EXTREMELY IMP]T95T & S5SELESS CRUELTY ( ! MANN] 9 :I* IT WAS SUPPRESS$1 ,RUSSIANS1 :O >E LESS CIVILIZ$ ?AN ! O!R NATIONS1 I4E4 LESS CORRUPT 9TELLECTUALLY1 & /ILL ADH]+ TO A VAGUE CONCEPT ( ! IDEA ( ! ,*RI/IAN TEA*+1 ,RUSSIANS1 :O = ! MO/ P>T >E ! AGRICULTURAL WORK]S1 WILL F9ALLY UND]/& :]E ! MEANS ( SALVATION LIE & BE ! FIR/ TO MAKE USE ( IT4 ,A MILIT>Y TRIBUNAL IS BE+ HELD 9 A PROV9CIAL T[N4 ,!RE IS A TABLE & ON ! TABLE A MIRROR ) A TWO-HEAD$ EAGLE OV] IT & AN 9SCRIPTION /AMP$ B5EA?2 !RE >E ALSO LEGAL TEXTS & NEATLY >RANG$ %EETS ( PAP] ) PR9T$ HEAD+S4 ,AT ! TABLE1 9 ! SEAT ( HONOR1 SITS A ROTUND MAN 9 MILIT>Y UNI=M ) GALLOONS & A CROSS >\ND HIS NECK2 HE HAS AN 9TELLIG5T FACE1 EXPRESS+ GOOD NATURE1 & IS LOOK+ ESPECIALLY K9DLY AT ! MOM5T HAV+ JU/ HAD LUN* & RECEIV$ REASSUR+ NEWS ( HIS *ILD'S HEAL?4 ,NEXT TO HIM IS ANO!R (FIC]1 ( ,G]MAN ORIG91 DISPLEAS$ ) HIS APPO9TM5T & REFLECT+ ON ! REPORT HE WILL GIVE TO ! *IEF4 ,9 ! ?IRD SEAT IS AN EXTREMELY Y\NG (FIC]1 A D&Y1 A CONVIVIAL-LOOK+ FELL[ :O1 :ILE LUN*+ AT ! COLONEL'S TABLE1 CRACK$ A WITTY JOKE ?AT AMUS$ EV]YONE4 ,HE IS RECALL+ ! JOKE & SMIL+1 ALMO/ NOTICEABLY4 ,HE IS LONG+ TO SMOKE & WAIT+ IMPATI5TLY = ! 9T]VAL4 ,AT A SEP>ATE TABLE SITS ! SECRET>Y4 ,BE=E HIM IS A PILE ( PAP]S 9 :I* HE IS TOTALLY ABSORB$ SO AS TO BE READY TO H& OV] ! REQUIR$ PAP] AS SOON AS ! *IEF DEM&S IT4 ,TWO Y\NG M51 ONE A PEASANT FROM ! ,PROV9CE ( ,P5ZA1 ! O!R A PETTY B\RGEOIS FROM ! T[N ( ,LUB91 BO? DRESS$ AS SOLDI]S1 BR+ 9 A ?IRD MAN1 V]Y Y\NG & ALSO DRESS$ 9 A SOLDI]'S GREATCOAT4 ,?IS Y\NG MAN IS PALE4 ,HE GLANCES >\ND ONCE AT HIS TRIBUNAL & !N FIXES HIS GAZE AHEAD4 ,HE HAS ALREADY SP5T ?REE YE>S 9 PRISON = REFUS+ TO TAKE ! OA? & P]=M MILIT>Y S]VICE4 ,9 ORD] TO BE RID ( HIM AFT] !SE ?REE YE>S HE HAS BE5 (F]$ ! *ANCE TO TAKE ! OA? & !N BE RELEAS$ ON ! GR\NDS ?AT LIKE A SOLDI] HE HAS SP5T ?REE YE>S 9 S]VICE1 ALBEIT 9 PRISON4 ,BUT ! Y\NG MAN HAS /AT$ 9 *UR* ! SAME AS HE SAID BE=E ! ASSEMBLY3 ?AT AS A ,*RI/IAN HE CAN NEI!R TAKE ! OA?1 NOR BE A MURD]]4 ,ON ?IS OCCASION HE IS BE+ TRI$ AGA9 = HIS NEW REFUSAL4 ,! SECRET>Y READS ! DOCUM5T CALL$ ! 9DICTM5T4 ,IT /ATES ?AT ! Y\NG MAN HAS REFUS$ TO RECEIVE HIS PAY & ?AT HE CONSID]S MILIT>Y S]VICE S9FUL4 ,! GOOD-NATUR$ *AIRMAN ASKS3 ',DO Y\ PLEAD GUILTY8' ',I HAVE DONE & SAID ALL ?AT IS /AT$ H]E BUT ,I DO NOT CONSID] MYSELF GUILTY1' ! Y\NG MAN ANSW]S 9 A FALT]+1 TREMBL+ VOICE4 ,! *AIRMAN NODS HIS HEAD AS AN 9DICATION ?AT ! REPLY IS 9 ORD]2 HE !N GLANCES AT ! DOCUM5T & ASKS3 ',H[ DO Y\ EXPLA9 Y\R REFUSAL8' ',I HAVE REFUS$1 & /ILL DO BECAUSE ,I CONSID] MILIT>Y S]VICE S9FUL1' HE FALT]S4 ',IT IS AGA9/ ,*RI/'S TEA*+4' ,! *AIRMAN IS SATISFI$ BY ?IS & NODS HIS HEAD APPROV+LY4 ,EV]Y?+ IS 9 ORD]4 ',HAVE Y\ ANY?+ FUR!R TO ADD TO Y\R /ATEM5T8' ,) A TREMBL+ L[] LIP ! Y\NG MAN TALKS ( H[ IT IS WRITT5 9 ! ,GOSPELS ?AT IT IS =BIDD5 NOT ONLY TO KILL BUT TO HOLD BAD FEEL+S T[>DS ONE'S FELL[ M54 ,! *AIRMAN APPROVES ( ?IS TOO4 ,! ,G]MAN FR[NS DISAPPROV+LY1 & ! Y\NG (FIC] LI/5S1 ) HIS HEAD & EYEBR[S RAIS$1 AS IF HE>+ SOME?+ NEW & 9T]E/+4 ,! ACCUS$1 BECOM+ MORE & MORE FLU/]$1 /ATES ?AT ! OA? IS /RAIDLY =BIDD5 & ?AT HE W\LD CONSID] HIMSELF GUILTY UNLESS HE REFUS$1 & ?AT HE IS N[ READY444 ,! *AIRMAN /OPS HIM1 CONSID]+ ?AT ! ACCUS$ IS SPEAK+ UNNECESS>ILY & FAIL+ TO KEEP TO ! PO9T4 ,AFT] ?IS ! WITNESSES >E SUMMON$3 ! COLONEL ( ! REGIM5T & A S]GEANT-MAJOR4 ,! COLONEL ( ! REGIM5T IS ! *AIRMAN'S USUAL BRIDGE P>TN] & A GREAT DEVOTEE & MA/] ( ! GAME4 ,! S]GEANT-MAJOR IS AN AGILE1 GOOD-LOOK+1 OBLIG+ ,POLE ( NOBLE BIR?1 & A PASSIONATE READ] ( NOVELS4 ,A PRIE/ 5T]S TOO1 AN ELD]LY MAN :O HAS JU/ TAK5 LEAVE ( HIS DAUREL ) HIS WIFE ON ACC\NT ( HIS HAV+ GIV5 !IR DAUPET :I* HIS WIFE DID NOT WI% TO GIVE AWAY4 ',W\LD Y\ BE SO K9D1 ,FA!R1 AS TO SWE> ! WITNESSES 91 & TO REM9D !M ( ! S9FULNESS ( GIV+ FALSE WITNESS BE=E ,GOD1' ASKS ! *AIRMAN1 ADDRESS+ ! PRIE/4 ,! PRIE/ PUTS ON A /OLE1 PICKS UP A CRUCIFIX & A BIBLE1 & GIVES ! USUAL WORDS ( ADMONITION4 ,!N ! COLONEL TAKES ! OA?4 ,HE SWIFTLY RAISES TWO CLEAN F+]S 7F+]S ?AT >E V]Y WELL KN[N TO ! *AIRMAN1 :O FOLL[S !M 9 C>D GAMES71 & REPEATS ! WORDS ( ! OA? AFT] ! PRIE/1 !N HE KISSES ! CRUCIFIX & ! BIBLE ) A SMACK ( ! LIPS1 AS IF HE W]E 5JOY+ HIMSELF4 ,AFT] ! COLONEL1 ! ,CA?OLIC PRIE/ 5T]S & SWE>S 9 ! S]GEANT-MAJOR ) EQUAL RAPIDITY4 ,! C\RT WAITS CALMLY & S]I\SLY4 ,! Y\NG (FIC]1 :O HAS JU/ BE5 \T = A QUICK SMOKE1 >RIVES BACK 9 TIME = ! TE/IMONY ( ! WITNESSES4 ,! WITNESSES TE/IFY TO :AT HAS BE5 SAID BY ! ACCUS$4 ,! *AIRMAN EXPRESSES APPROVAL4 ,!N ! (FIC] :O HAS BE5 SITT+ AP>T /&S UP3 HE IS ! PROSECUTOR4 ,HE WALKS UP TO ! DESK1 %UFFLES >\ND ! PAP]S LY+ ON IT & BEG9S SPEAK+ L\DLY1 REC\NT+ EV]Y?+ ! Y\NG MAN HAS DONE1 :I* ! :OLE C\RT ALREADY KN[S1 & :I* ! Y\NG MAN HAS JU/ EXP\ND$ HIMSELF )\T ANY ATTEMPT TO CONCEAL ! REASON = :I* HE IS ACCUS$1 BUT1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 9CREAS+ ! GR\NDS = CONVICTION4 ,! PROSECUTOR DECL>ES ?AT ! ACCUS$1 AS HE HIMSELF ADMITS1 DOES NOT BELONG TO ANY RELIGI\S SECT1 ?AT HIS P>5TS >E ,OR?ODOX BELIEV]S &1 !RE=E1 HIS REFUSAL TO FULFILL HIS MILIT>Y S]VICE HAS NO GR\NDS O!R ?AN OB/9ACY4 ,HE DECL>ES ?AT ?IS OB/9ACY ( ! ACCUS$ & ( O!R MI/AK51 RECALCITRANT PEOPLE LIKE HIM HAS =C$ ! GOV]NM5T TO ! DECISION ( TAK+ SEV]E PUNITIVE MEASURES AGA9/ SU* TYPES1 & ?AT !SE MEASURES %\LD1 9 HIS OP9ION1 BE US$ 9 ?IS 9/ANCE4 ,!N FOLL[ A FEW UNNECESS>Y WORDS FROM ! DEF5SE4 ,!Y ALL GO \T4 ,!N ! ACCUS$ IS L$ 9 AGA91 FOLL[$ BY ! C\RT4 ,! JUDGES SIT D[N & IMM$IATELY /& UP AGA9 & ! *AIRMAN1 )\T LOOK+ AT ! ACCUS$1 READS ! DECISION ( ! C\RT 9 A QUIET1 EV5 VOICE3 ! ACCUS$1 A MAN :O HAS ALREADY S]V$ ?REE YE>S = NOT LETT+ HIMSELF BE CALL$ A SOLDI]1 IS FIR/LY DEPRIV$ ( HIS MILIT>Y TITLE & ( V>I\S RIS IMPRISONM5T 9 A P5AL BATTALION4 ,AFT] ?IS ! Y\NG MAN IS L$ \T UND] ESCORT & ALL ! P>TICIPANTS RESUME !IR USUAL OCCUPATIONS & 5T]TA9M5TS1 AS IF NO?+ \T ( ! ORD9>Y HAS HAPP5$4 ,ONLY ! Y\NG MAN1 ! KE5 SMOK]1 FEELS SOME PECULI>1 DI/URB+ S5SATION :I* HE CANNOT GET RID (1 :ILE HE IS HAUNT$ BY ! MEMORY ( ! /RONG1 NOBLE1 9DISPUTABLE WORDS ! CONDEMN$ MAN EXPRESS$ ) SU* EMOTION4 ,DUR+ ! ADJ\RNM5T ?IS Y\NG MAN HAD WANT$ TO DISAGREE ) ! DECISION ( HIS ELD]S1 BUT /OPP$ %ORT1 SWALL[$ HIS WORDS1 & AGRE$4 ,9 ! EV5+ AT ! COLONEL'S HOME1 DUR+ ! 9T]VAL BETWE5 RUBB]S1 EV]YONE GA!R$ >\ND ! TEA TABLE & ! CONV]SATION TURN$ TO ! RECALCITRANT SOLDI]4 ,! COMM&] EXPRESS$ HIS CLE> OP9ION ?AT ! REASON = IT ALL WAS LACK ( $UCATION3 ',!Y SNAT* HOLD ( ALL K9DS ( IDEAS BUT !Y DO NOT KN[ :AT TO DO ) !M & IT LEADS TO ALL ?IS NONS5SE4' ',NO1 ,UNCLE1 ,I DO NOT AGREE ) Y\1' A FEMALE /UD5T1 A SOCIAL DEMOCRAT & A NIECE ( ! COLONEL1 BROKE 94 ',ONE %\LD RESPECT ! 5]GY & /AUN*NESS ( ! MAN4 ,ONE MU/ ONLY REGRET ?AT ?IS /R5G? IS FALSELY DIRECT$1' %E ADD$1 ?9K+ AB\T H[ USEFUL !SE /OICAL PEOPLE W\LD BE IF ONLY !Y DEF5D$ ! SCI5TIFIC TRU?S ( SOCIALISM1 RA!R ?AN \TDAT$ RELIGI\S FANTASIES4 ',COME N[1 Y\'RE A CONFIRM$ REVOLUTION>Y1' SAID H] UNCLE1 SMIL+4 ',& IT SEEMS TO ME1' SAID ! Y\NG (FIC] :O NEV] /OPP$ SMOK+1 '?AT FROM ! ,*RI/IAN PO9T ( VIEW !RE IS NO?+ TO CONTRADICT HIM6' ',I DON'T KN[ AB\T PO9TS ( VIEW1' SAID AN OLD G5]AL /]NLY1 ',I ONLY KN[ ?AT A SOLDI] MU/ BE A SOLDI] & NOT A PREA*]4' ',9 MY OP9ION ! MO/ IMPORTANT MATT] ( ALL1' SAID ! *AIRMAN ( ! TRIBUNAL1 HIS EYES SP>KL+1 'IS ?AT IF WE WANT TO PLAY SIX RUBB]S1 WE MU/N'T WA/E PRECI\S TIME4' ',IF ANYONE WANTS MORE TEA1 ,I WILL S]VE IT AT ! C>D TABLE'1 SAID ! HOSPITABLE HO/1 & ONE ( ! PLAY]S1 ) AN ADEPT & PRACTIC$ GE/URE1 SPREAD HIS C>DS LIKE A FAN4 ,& ! PLAY]S TOOK !IR SEATS4 ,AT ! 5TRANCE TO ! PRISON1 :]E ! ESCORT ) ! RECALCITRANT PRISON] AWAIT$ ! 9/RUCTIONS FROM ! (FICIALS1 A CONV]SATION 5SU$4 ',H[ COME ! PRIE/S DON'T KN[8' SAID ONE ( ! ESCORTS4 ',IF IT ISN'T 9 ! BOOKS1 ?AT'S MAYBE :Y4' ',IT MU/ BE ?AT !Y DON'T UND]/&1' ANSW]$ ! PRISON]4 ',IF !Y UND]/OOD !Y W\LD SAY ! SAME ?+4 ,*RI/ DID NOT 9/RUCT US TO KILL1 BUT TO LOVE4' ',?AT MU/ BE SO4 ,BUT IT'S A /RANGE ?+ & A H>D ?+ MOREOV]4' ',!RE'S NO?+ H>D 9 IT4 ,H]E ,I AM LOCK$ AWAY1 & AB\T TO BE %UT UP AGA91 YET MY S\L FEELS SO GOOD ,I WI% EV]YONE FELT ! SAME4' ,A MIDDLE-AG$ ADM9I/RATIVE (FIC] APPROA*$4 ',WELL1 ,SEMEONOVIT*1' HE ADDRESS$ ! PRISON] ) RESPECT1 'S5T5C$8' ',YES1 ,I'M S5T5C$4' ,! (FIC] %OOK HIS HEAD1 ',WELL1 !RE IT IS1 BUT IT'S H>D TO PUT UP )4' ',BUT ONE MU/ DO IT1' ANSW]$ ! PRISON]1 SMIL+ & VISIBLY T\*$ BY ! SYMPA?Y4 ',?AT'S ! WAY IT IS4 ,\R ,LORD 5DUR$ & ,HE ASK$ US TO1 BUT IT'S H>D4' ,AS HE SPOKE !SE WORDS1 ! H&SOME ,POLI% S]GEANT-MAJOR 5T]$ ) QUICK1 DA%+ /EPS4 ',/OP ALL ! *ATT]+1 M>* TO ! NEW PRISON6' ,! S]GEANT-MAJOR WAS P>TICUL>LY FI]CE BECAUSE HE HAD BE5 ORD]$ TO MAKE SURE ?AT ! PRISON] DID NOT TALK TO ! SOLDI]S4 ,DUR+ ! LA/ TWO YE>S HE HAD BE5 9 PRISON HE HAD P]V]T$ F\R M5 ) :OM HE HAD COME 9TO CONTACT2 !Y HAD SIMIL>LY REFUS$ TO TAKE ! OA?1 BE5 TRI$ & W]E N[ S]V+ S5T5CES 9 V>I\S PRISONS4 7,S\RCE3 ,TRANSLAT$ FROM ,RUSSIAN BY ,E>?LY,FIRE,FLIES & ,WIKIS\RCE47 ,FROM 3 ,WIKIS\RCE4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,NOVEMB] #c1 #aig 3 ,*APT] #i -- ,PUBLICATION4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/