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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,NA?AN ,HASKELL ,DOLE 

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,SA%KA1 TI<T5+ HIS GIRDLE1 WAS WAIT+ = ! HORSES TO BE H>NESS$1 BUT WAS ANXI\S TO GO FIR/ & GET ! C\NT'S CLOAK1 :I*1 ) ! COLL>1 MU/ HAVE BE5 WOR? ?REE HUNDR$ RUBLES1 & RETURN ?AT MIS]ABLE BLUE-L9$ %UBA TO ?AT RASCALLY MAN :O HAD EX*ANG$ ) ! C\NT AT ! M>%AL'S4 ,BUT ,TURB9 SAID ?AT IT WAS NOT NECESS>Y1 & W5T TO HIS ROOM TO *ANGE HIS CLO!S4 

,! CAVALRYMAN KEPT HICC\<+ AS HE SAT SIL5TLY BY HIS GYPSY MAID54 ,! ISPRAVNIK CALL$ = VODKA1 & 9VIT$ ALL ! G5TLEM5 TO COME & BREAKFA/ ) HIM1 PROMIS+ !M ?AT HIS WIFE W\LD1 )\T FAIL1 DANCE ! NATIONAL DANCE ) ! GYPSIES4 

,! H&SOME Y\NG MAN WAS E>NE/LY >GU+ ) ,ILYU%KA ?AT !RE WAS MORE S\L 9 ! PIANO-=TE1 & ?AT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO TAKE ,B-FLAT ON ! GUIT>4 ,! *9OVNIK WAS GLOOMILY DR9K+ TEA 9 ONE CORN]1 & APP>5TLY ! DAYLI<T MADE HIM FEEL A%AM$ ( HIS DISSIPATION4 

,! GYPSIES W]E CONV]S+ TOGE!R 9 ,ROMANY1 & URG+ ?AT !Y %\LD ONCE MORE 5LIV5 ! G5TLEM52 TO :I* ,/IO%KA OBJECT$1 DECL>+ ?AT IT W\LD ONLY VEX ! B>ORAI1--?AT IS1 9 ,ROMANY1 C\NT OR PR9CE1 OR RA!R GREAT B>94 

,= ! MO/ P>T1 ! LA/ SP>K ( ! ORGY WAS DY+ \T4 

0,WELL1 !N1 ONE MORE SONG = A F>EWELL1 & !N.<#b#c#h.> HOME ) Y\10 EXCLAIM$ ! C\NT1 FRE%1 GAY1 & RADIANT ABOVE ALL ! O!RS1 AS HE CAME 9TO ! ROOM READY DRESS$ 9 HIS TRAVEL+ SUIT4 

,! GYPSIES HAD AGA9 =M$ !IR CIRCLE1 & W]E JU/ GETT+ READY TO S+1 :5 ,ILY9 CAME 9 ) A PACKAGE ( BANK-NOTES 9 HIS H&1 & DREW ! C\NT TO ONE SIDE4 

0,I HAD ONLY FIFTE5 ?\S& RUBLES ( PUBLIC MONEY1 BUT Y\ GAVE ME SIXTE5 ?\S& ?REE HUNDR$10 SAID ! UHLAN2 0?IS IS Y\RS1 ( C\RSE40 

0,?AT'S A F9E >RANGEM5T4 ,LET ME HAVE IT40 

,ILY9 H&$ HIM ! MONEY1 LOOK+ TIMIDLY AT ! C\NT1 & OP5$ HIS M\? TO SAY SOME?+2 BUT !N HE R$D5$ SO PA9FULLY ?AT ! TE>S CAME 9TO HIS EYES1 & HE SEIZ$ ! C\NT'S H&1 & BEGAN TO SQUEEZE IT4 

0,AWAY ) Y\1 ,ILYU%KA 444 LI/5 TO ME6 ,N[1 H]E'S Y\R MONEY1 BUT Y\ MU/ ACCOMPANY ME ) Y\R SONGS TO ! CITY LIMITS60 ,& HE ?REW ON HIS GUIT> ! ?IRTE5 HUNDR$ RUBLES :I* ,ILY9 HAD BR\<T HIM4 ,BUT ! C\NT HAD =GOTT5 TO REPAY ! CAVALRYMAN ! ONE HUNDR$ RUBLES :I* HE HAD BORR[$ ( HIM ! EV5+ BE=E4 

,IT WAS N[ T5 O'CLOCK 9 ! MORN+4 ,! LITTLE SUN WAS RIS+ ABOVE ! H\SETOPS1 ! /REETS W]E BEG9N+ TO FILL ) PEOPLE1 ! M]*ANTS HAD LONG AGO OP5$ !IR %OPS1 NOBLES & *9OVNIKS W]E RID+ UP & D[N ?R\< ! /REETS1 & LADIES W]E \T %OPP+1 :5 ! B& ( GYPSIES1 ! ISPRAVNIK1 ! CAVALRYMAN1 ! H&SOME Y\NG FELL[1 ,ILY91 & ! C\NT :O WAS WRAPP$ UP 9 HIS BLUE-L9$ BE>-SK9 %UBA1 CAME \T ON ! DOOR-/EPS ( ! HOTEL4 

,IT WAS A SUNNY DAY1 & IT ?AW$4 ,?REE HIR$.<#b#c#i.> TROIKAS1 ) !IR TAILS KNOTT$1 & SPLA%+ ?R\< ! LIQUID MUD1 PRANC$ UP TO ! /EPS2 & ! :OLE JOLLY COMPANY PREP>$ TO TAKE !IR PLACES4 ,! C\NT1 ,ILY91 ,/IO%KA1 ,ILYU%KA1 & ,SA%KA ! C\NT'S MAN1.<#g.> M\NT$ ! FIR/ SL$GE4 

,BLU*] WAS BESIDE HIMSELF ) DELI<T1 &1 WAGG+ HIS TAIL1 B>K$ AT ! %AFT-HORSE4 

,! O!R G5TLEM51 TOGE!R ) ! GYPSIES1 M5 & WOM51 CLIMB$ 9TO ! O!R SL$GES4 ,FROM ! V]Y HOTEL ! SL$GES FLEW (F SIDE BY SIDE1 & ! GYPSIES SET UP A M]RY *ORUS & SONG4 

,! TROIKAS1 ) ! SONGS & J+L+ BELLS1 DA%$ ?R\< ! :OLE L5G? ( ! CITY TO ! GATES1 COMPELL+ ALL ! EQUIPAGES :I* !Y MET TO RE9 UP ON ! V]Y SIDEWALKS4 

,M]*ANTS & PASS]SBY :O DID NOT KN[ !M1 & ESPECIALLY ?OSE :O DID1 W]E FILL$ ) A/ONI%M5T TO SEE NOBLES ( HI< RANK1 9 ! MID/ ( 0! :ITE DAY10 DA%+ ?R\< ! /REETS ) 9TOXICAT$ GYPSIES1 S++ AT ! TOPS ( !IR VOICES4 

,:5 !Y REA*$ ! CITY LIMITS1 ! TROIKAS /OPP$1 & ALL ! P>TY TOOK F>EWELL ( ! C\NT4 

,ILY91 :O HAD DRUNK CONSID]ABLE AT ! LEAVE-TAK+1 & HAD ALL ! TIME BE5 DRIV+ ! HORSES1 SUDD5LY BECAME MELAN*OLY1 & BEGAN TO URGE ! C\NT TO /AY JU/ ONE DAY MORE2 BUT :5 HE WAS ASSUR$ ?AT ?IS WAS IMPOSSIBLE1 QUITE UNEXPECT$LY ?REW HIMSELF 9TO HIS >MS1 & BEGAN TO KISS HIS NEW FRI5D1 & PROMIS$ HIM ?AT AS SOON AS HE GOT TO CAMP1 HE W\LD PETITION TO BE TRANSF]R$ 9TO ! REGIM5T ( HUSS>S 9 :I* ,C\NT ,TURB9 S]V$4 

,! C\NT WAS EXTRAORD9>ILY HIL>I\S2 HE TIPP$ 9TO A SN[-DRIFT ! CAVALRYMAN1 :O1 S9CE MORN+1 .<#b#d.>HAD DEF9ITELY TAK5 TO SAY+ ?\ TO HIM2 HE SET ,BLU*] ON ! ISPRAVNIK2 HE TOOK ,/IO%KA 9TO HIS >MS1 & ?REAT5$ TO C>RY H] (F ) HIM TO ,MOSC[2 BUT AT LA/ HE TUCK$ HIMSELF 9TO ! SL$GE1 & /ATION$ ,BLU*] BY HIS SIDE1 :O WAS ALWAYS READY TO RIDE4 ,SA%KA TOOK HIS PLACE ON ! BOX1 AFT] ONCE MORE ASK+ ! CAVALRYMAN TO SECURE ! C\NT'S CLOAK FROM !M1 & TO S5D IT TO HIM4 ,! C\NT CRI$ 0,GO ON10.<#g#a.> TOOK (F HIS CAP1 WAV$ IT OV] HIS HEAD1 & :I/L$ 9 PO/-BOY FA%ION TO ! HORSES4 ,! TROIKAS P>T$ COMPANY4 

,AS F> AS ! EYE C\LD SEE1 /RET*$ A MONOTON\S SN[-COV]$ PLA91 OV] :I* W\ND ! YELL[I% MUDDY RIBBON ( ! ROAD4 

,! BRI<T SUNLI<T1 DANC+1 GLI/5$ ON ! MELT+ SN[1 :I* WAS COV]$ ) A ?9 CRU/ ( TRANSP>5T ICE1 & PLEASANTLY W>M$ ! FACE & BACK4 

,! /EAM >OSE FROM ! SWEATY HORSES4 ,! BELLS J+L$4 

,A PEASANT.<#g#b.> ) A CREAK+ SL$GE1 HEAVILY LOAD$1 SL[LY TURN$ \T 9TO ! SLU%Y SN[1 TWIT*+ HIS HEMP5 RE9S1 & TRAMP+ ) HIS WELL-SOAK$ SABOTS4.<#g#c.> 

,A /\T1 H&SOME PEASANT WOMAN1 ) A *ILD WRAPP$ 9 A %EEP-SK9 ON H] LAP1 :O WAS SEAT$ ON ANO!R LOAD1 US$ ! 5D ( H] RE9S TO :IP UP A :ITE MANGY-TAIL$ OLD NAG4 

,SUDD5LY ! C\NT REMEMB]$ ,ANNA ,F$OROVNA4 

0,TURN R\ND60 HE CRI$4 

,! DRIV] DID NOT UND]/&4 

0,TURN R\ND & DRIVE BACK2 BACK TO ! CITY6 ,BE QUICK AB\T IT40 ,! TROIKA AGA9 PASS$ ! CITY GATE1 & QUICKLY DREW UP 9 FRONT ( ! BO>D$ /EPS ( ! ,ZAITSOVA DWELL+4 

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,! C\NT BRISKLY M\NT$ ! /EPS1 PASS$ ?R\< ! VE/IBULE & ! P>LOR1 & F9D+ ! WID[ /ILL ASLEEP HE TOOK H] 9 HIS >MS1 LIFT+ H] FROM H] B$1 & KISS$ H] SLEEP+ EYES AGA9 & AGA91 & !N D>T$ BACK TO ! SL$GE4 

,ANNA ,F$OROVNA AWOKE FROM H] SLUMB]1 & DEM&$1 0,:AT HAS HAPP5$80 

,! C\NT TOOK HIS SEAT 9 HIS SL$GE1 %\T$ TO ! DRIV]1 & N[ NO LONG] DELAY+1 & ?9K+ NOT ( ,LUKHN( NOR ( ! LITTLE WID[1 NOR ( ,/IO%KA1 BUT ONLY ( :AT WAS AWAIT+ HIM 9 ,MOSC[1 RAPIDLY LEFT ! CITY ( ,K4 BEH9D HIM4.<#b#d#b.> 

7,S\RCE3 0,A ,RUSSIAN ,PROPRIETOR & ,O!R ,/ORIES10 BY ,LEO ,TOL/OY1 TRANSLAT$ BY ,NA?AN ,HASKELL ,DOLE1 PUBLI%$ BY ,?OMAS ,Y4 ,CR[ELL @& ,CO41 ,NEW ,YORK1 #ac ,A/OR ,PLACE47 

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