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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,L\ISE ,MAUDE 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,AYLM] ,MAUDE 

,TEXT 3 

,HAV+ HE>D ?AT ! HUSS> (FIC] WAS ! SON ( ,C\NT F$OR ,TURB91 ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA WAS ALL 9 A FLUTT]4 

0,OH1 DE> ME6 ,! D>L+ BOY6 444 ,DANIEL1 RUN QUICKLY & SAY Y\R MI/RESS ASKS !M TO H] H\SE60 %E BEGAN1 JUMP+ UP & HURRY+ ) QUICK /EPS TO ! S]VANTS' ROOM4 0,LIZZIE6 ,U/YU%KA6 444 ,Y\R ROOM MU/ BE GOT READY1 ,LISA1 Y\ CAN MOVE 9TO Y\R UNCLE'S ROOM4 ,& Y\1 BRO!R1 Y\ WON'T M9D SLEEP+ 9 ! DRAW+-ROOM1 WILL Y\8 ,IT'S ONLY = ONE NI<T40 

0,I DON'T M9D1 SI/]4 ,I CAN SLEEP ON ! FLOOR40 

0,HE MU/ BE H&SOME IF HE'S LIKE HIS FA!R4 ,ONLY TO HAVE A LOOK AT HIM1 ! D>L+4444 ,Y\ MU/ HAVE A GOOD LOOK AT HIM1 ,LISA6 ,! FA!R WAS H&SOME4444 ,:]E >E Y\ TAK+ ?AT TABLE TO8 ,LEAVE IT H]E10 SAID ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA1 BU/L+ AB\T4 0,BR+ TWO B$S -- TAKE ONE FROM ! =EMAN'S -- & GET ! CRY/AL C&LE/ICK1 ! ONE MY BRO!R GAVE ME ON MY BIR?DAY -- IT'S ON ! :AT-NOT -- & PUT A /E>9E C&LE 9 IT40 

,AT LA/ EV]Y?+ WAS READY4 ,9 SPITE ( H] MO!R'S 9T]F]5CE ,LISA >RANG$ ! ROOM = ! TWO (FIC]S H] [N WAY4 ,%E TOOK \T CLEAN B$-CLO!S SC5T$ ) MIGNONETTE1 MADE ! B$S1 HAD C&LES & A BOTTLE ( WAT] PLAC$ ON A SMALL TABLE NE> BY1 FUMIGAT$ ! S]VANTS' ROOM ) SC5T$ PAP]1 & MOV$ H] [N LITTLE B$ 9TO H] UNCLE'S ROOM4 ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA QUIET$ D[N A LITTLE1 SETTL$ 9 H] [N PLACE1 & EV5 TOOK UP ! C>DS AGA91 BUT 9/EAD ( LAY+ !M \T %E LEAN$ H] PLUMP ELB[ ON ! TABLE & GREW ?\<TFUL4 

0,AH1 TIME1 TIME1 H[ IT FLIES60 %E :ISP]$ TO H]SELF4 0,IS IT SO LONG AGO8 ,IT IS AS IF ,I C\LD SEE HIM N[4 ,AH1 HE WAS A MADCAP64440 & TE>S CAME 9TO H] EYES4 0,& N[ !RE'S ,LIZZIE 444 BUT /ILL1 %E'S NOT :AT ,I WAS AT H] AGE -- %E'S A NICE GIRL BUT %E'S NOT LIKE ?AT 4440 

0,LISA1 Y\ %\LD PUT ON Y\R M\SSEL9E-DE-LA9E DRESS = ! EV5+40 

0,:Y1 MO!R1 Y\ >E NOT GO+ TO ASK !M 9 TO SEE US8 ,BETT] NOT10 SAID ,LISA1 UNABLE TO MA/] H] EXCITEM5T AT ! ?\<T ( MEET+ ! (FIC]S4 0,BETT] NOT1 MAMA60 

,& REALLY H] DESIRE TO SEE !M WAS LESS /RONG ?AN H] FE> ( ! AGITAT+ JOY %E IMAG9$ AWAIT$ H]4 

0,MAYBE !Y !MSELVES WILL WI% TO MAKE \R ACQUA9TANCE1 ,LIZZIE60 SAID ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA1 /ROK+ H] HEAD & ?9K+1 0,NO1 H] HAIR IS NOT :AT M9E WAS AT H] AGE4444 ,OH1 ,LIZZIE1 H[ ,I %\LD LIKE Y\ TO 4440 ,& %E READY DID V]Y E>NE/LY DESIRE SOME?+ = H] DAU<T]4 ,BUT %E C\LD NOT IMAG9E A M>RIAGE ) ! C\NT1 & %E C\LD NOT DESIRE = H] DAU<T] RELATIONS SU* AS %E HAD HAD ) ! FA!R2 BUT /ILL %E DID DESIRE SOME?+ V]Y MU*4 ,%E MAY HAVE LONG$ TO RELIVE 9 ! S\L ( H] DAU<T] :AT %E HAD EXP]I5C$ ) HIM :O WAS DEAD4 

,! OLD CAVALRYMAN WAS ALSO SOME:AT EXCIT$ BY ! >RIVAL ( ! C\NT4 ,HE LOCK$ HIMSELF 9TO HIS ROOM & EM]G$ A QU>T] ( AN H\R LAT] 9 A ,HUNG>IAN JACKET & PALE-BLUE TR\S]S1 & 5T]$ ! ROOM PREP>$ = ! VISITORS ) ! BA%FULLY PLEAS$ EXPRESSION ( A GIRL :O PUTS ON A BALL-DRESS = ! FIR/ TIME 9 H] LIFE4 

0,I'LL HAVE A LOOK AT ! HUSS>S ( TODAY1 SI/]6 ,! LATE C\NT WAS 9DE$ A TRUE HUSS>4 0,I'LL SEE1 ,I'LL SEE60 

,! (FIC]S HAD ALREADY REA*$ ! ROOM ASSIGN$ TO !M ?R\< ! BACK 5TRANCE4 

0,!RE1 Y\ SEE6 ,ISN'T ?IS BETT] ?AN ?AT HUT ) ! COCKROA*ES80 SAID ! C\NT1 LY+ D[N AS HE WAS1 9 HIS DU/Y BOOTS1 ON ! B$ ?AT HAD BE5 PREP>$ = HIM4 

0,( C\RSE IT'S BETT]2 BUT /ILL1 TO BE 9DEBT$ TO ! PROPRIETRESS 444 0 

0,OH1 :AT NONS5SE6 ,ONE MU/ BE PRACTICAL 9 ALL ?+S4 ,!Y'RE AWFULLY PLEAS$1 ,I'M SURE 444 ,EH1 Y\ !RE60 HE CRI$4 0,ASK = SOME?+ TO HANG OV] ?IS W9D[1 OR IT WILL BE DRAFTY 9 ! NI<T40 

,AT ?IS MOM5T ! OLD MAN CAME 9 TO MAKE ! (FIC]S' ACQUA9TANCE4 ,( C\RSE1 ?\< HE DID IT ) A SLI<T BLU%1 HE DID NOT OMIT TO SAY ?AT HE & ! OLD C\NT HAD BE5 COMRADES1 ?AT HE HAD 5JOY$ ! C\NT'S FAVOR1 & HE EV5 ADD$ ?AT HE HAD MORE ?AN ONCE BE5 UND] OBLIGATIONS TO ! DECEAS$4 ,:AT OBLIGATIONS HE REF]R$ TO1 :E!R IT WAS ! C\NT'S OMISSION TO REPAY ! HUNDR$ RUBLES HE HAD BORR[$1 OR HIS ?R[+ HIM 9TO A SN[-HEAP1 OR SWE>+ AT HIM1 ! OLD MAN QUITE OMITT$ TO EXPLA94 ,! Y\NG C\NT WAS V]Y POLITE TO ! OLD CAVALRYMAN & ?ANK$ HIM = ! NI<T'S LODG+4 

0,Y\ MU/ EXCUSE US IF IT IS NOT LUXURI\S1 ,C\NT10 7HE V]Y NE>LY SAID 0Y\R ,EXCELL5CY10 SO UNACCU/OM$ HAD HE BECOME TO CONV]S+ ) IMPORTANT P]SONS71 0MY SI/]'S H\SE IS SO SMALL4 ,BUT WE'LL HANG SOME?+ UP !RE DIRECTLY & IT WILL BE ALL RI<T10 ADD$ ! OLD MAN1 & ON ! PLEA ( SEE+ AB\T A CURTA91 BUT MA9LY BECAUSE HE WAS 9 A HURRY TO GIVE AN ACC\NT ( ! (FIC]S1 HE B[$ & LEFT ! ROOM4 

,! PRETTY ,U/YU%KA CAME 9 ) H] MI/RESS'S %AWL TO COV] ! W9D[1 & BESIDES1 ! MI/RESS HAD TOLD H] TO ASK IF ! G5TLEM5 W\LD NOT LIKE SOME TEA4 

,! PLEASANT SURR\NDS SEEM$ TO HAVE A GOOD 9FLU5CE ON ! C\NT'S SPIRITS4 ,HE SMIL$ M]RILY1 JOK$ ) ,U/YU%KA 9 SU* A WAY ?AT %E EV5 CALL$ HIM A SCAMP1 ASK$ :E!R H] Y\NG LADY WAS PRETTY1 & 9 ANSW] TO H] QUE/ION :E!R !Y W\LD HAVE ANY TEA HE SAID %E MI<T BR+ !M SOME TEA1 BUT ! *IEF ?+ WAS ?AT1 !IR [N SUPP] NOT BE+ READY YET1 P]HAPS !Y MI<T HAVE SOME VODKA & SOME?+ TO EAT1 & SOME %]RY IF !RE WAS ANY4 

,! UNCLE WAS 9 RAPTURES OV] ! Y\NG C\NT'S POLIT5ESS & PRAIS$ ! NEW G5]ATION ( (FIC]S TO ! SKIES1 SAY+ ?AT ! PRES5T M5 W]E 9COMP>ABLE SUP]IOR TO ! =M] G5]ATION4 

,ANNA ,F$OROVNA DID NOT AGREE -- NO ONE C\LD BE SUP]IOR TO ,C\NT ,F$OR ,IVANY* ,TURB9 -- & AT LA/ %E GREW S]I\SLY ANGRY & DRYLY REM>K$1 0,! ONE :O HAS LA/ /ROK$ Y\1 BRO!R1 IS ALWAYS ! BE/4444 ,( C\RSE PEOPLE >E CLEV]] N[ADAYS1 BUT ,C\NT ,F$OR ,IVANY* DANC$ ! ECOSSAISE 9 SU* A WAY & WAS SO AMIABLE ?AT EV]YBODY LO/ !IR HEADS AB\T HIM1 ?\< HE PAID ATT5TION TO NO ONE BUT ME4 ,SO Y\ SEE1 !RE W]E GOOD PEOPLE 9 ! OLD DAYS TOO40 

,H]E CAME ! NEWS ( ! DEM& = VODKA1 LI<T REFRE%M5TS1 & %]RY4 

0,!RE N[1 BRO!R1 Y\ NEV] DO ! RI<T ?+2 Y\ %\LD HAVE ORD]$ SUPP]10 BEGAN ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA4 0,LISA1 SEE TO IT1 DE>60 

,LISA RAN TO ! L>D] TO GET SOME PICKL$ MU%ROOMS & FRE% BUTT]1 & ! COOK WAS ORD]$ TO MAKE RISSOLES4 

0,BUT H[ AB\T %]RY8 ,HAVE Y\ ANY LEFT1 BRO!R80 

0,NO1 SI/]1 ,I NEV] HAD ANY40 

0,H['S ?AT8 ,:Y1 :AT IS IT Y\ TAKE ) Y\R TEA80 

0,?AT'S RUM1 ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA40 

0,ISN'T IT ALL ! SAME8 ,GIVE ME SOME ( ?AT -- IT'S ALL ! SAME4 ,BUT W\LDN'T IT AFT] ALL BE BE/ TO ASK !M 9 H]E1 BRO!R8 ,Y\ KN[ ALL AB\T IT -- ,I DON'T ?9K !Y W\LD TAKE (F5SE40 

,! CAVALRYMAN DECL>$ HE W\LD W>RANT ?AT ! C\NT WAS TOO GOOD- NATUR$ TO REFUSE & ?AT HE W\LD C]TA9LY FET* !M4 ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA W5T & PUT ON A SILK DRESS & A NEW CAP = SOME REASON1 BUT ,LISA WAS SO BUSY ?AT %E HAD NO TIME TO *ANGE H] P9K G+HAM DRESS ) ! WIDE SLEEVES4 ,BESIDES1 %E WAS T]RIBLY EXCIT$2 %E FELT AS IF SOME?+ WOND]FUL WAS AWAIT+ H] & AS IF A L[ BLACK CL\D HUNG OV] H] S\L4 ,IT SEEM$ TO H] ?AT ?IS H&SOME HUSS> C\NT MU/ BE A P]FECTLY NEW1 9COMPREH5SIBLE1 BUT BEAUTIFUL BE+4 ,HIS *>ACT]1 HIS HABITS1 HIS SPEE* MU/ ALL BE SO UNUSUAL1 SO DIFF]5T FROM ANY?+ %E HAD EV] MET4 ,ALL HE ?9KS OR SAYS MU/ BE WISE & RI<T2 ALL HE DOES MU/ BE HONORABLE2 HIS :OLE APPE>ANCE MU/ BE BEAUTIFUL4 ,%E NEV] D\BT$ ?AT4 ,HAD HE ASK$ NOT M]ELY = REFRE%M5TS & %]RY BUT = A BA? ( SAGE-BR&Y & P]FUME1 %E W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 SURPRIS$ & W\LD NOT HAVE BLAM$ HIM BUT W\LD HAVE BE5 FIRMLY CONV9C$ ?AT IT WAS RI<T & NECESS>Y4 

,! C\NT AT ONCE AGRE$ :5 ! CAVALRYMAN 9=M$ !M ( HIS SI/]'S WI%4 ,HE BRU%$ HIS HAIR1 PUT ON HIS UNI=M1 & TOOK HIS CIG>-CASE4 

0,COME ALONG10 HE SAID TO ,POLOZOV4 

0,REALLY IT W\LD BE BETT] NOT TO GO10 ANSW]$ ! CORNET4 0,ILS F]ONT DES FRAIS P\R N\S RECEVOIR40 .<,FOOTNOTE3 ,!Y WILL BE PUTT+ !MSELVES TO EXP5SE ON \R ACC\NT4.> 

0,NONS5SE1 !Y WILL BE ONLY TOO HAPPY6 ,BESIDES1 ,I HAVE MADE SOME 9QUIRIES3 !RE IS A PRETTY DAU<T]4444 ,COME ALONG60 SAID ! C\NT1 SPEAK+ 9 ,FR5*4 

0,JE V\S 5 PRIE1 MESSIEURS60 .<,FOOTNOTE3 ,IF Y\ PLEASE1 G5TLEM54.> SAID ! CAVALRYMAN1 M]ELY TO MAKE ! (FIC]S FEEL ?AT HE ALSO KNEW ,FR5* & HAD UND]/OOD :AT !Y HAD SAID4 

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