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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,CON/ANCE ,CL>A ,G>NETT 

,TEXT 3 

0,?IS IS RA!R 9DISCREET1 BUT IT'S SO GOOD IT'S AN AWFUL 
TEMPTATION TO TELL ! /ORY10 SAID ,VRONSKY1 LOOK+ AT H] ) 
HIS LAU<+ EYES4 0,I'M NOT GO+ TO M5TION ANY NAMES40 

0,BUT ,I %ALL GUESS1 SO MU* ! BETT]40 

0,WELL1 LI/53 TWO FE/IVE Y\NG M5 W]E DRIV+--0 

0,(FIC]S ( Y\R REGIM5T1 ( C\RSE80 

0,I DIDN'T SAY !Y W]E (FIC]S1--TWO Y\NG M5 :O HAD BE5 
LUN*+40 

0,9 O!R WORDS1 DR9K+40 

0,POSSIBLY4 ,!Y W]E DRIV+ ON !IR WAY TO D9N] ) A 
FRI5D 9 ! MO/ FE/IVE /ATE ( M9D4 ,& !Y BEHELD A 
PRETTY WOMAN 9 A HIR$ SL$GE2 %E OV]TAKES !M1 LOOKS R\ND 
AT !M1 &1 SO !Y FANCY ANYWAY1 NODS TO !M & LAU<S4 
,!Y1 ( C\RSE1 FOLL[ H]4 ,!Y GALLOP AT FULL SPE$4 ,TO 
!IR AMAZEM5T1 ! FAIR ONE ALI<TS AT ! 5TRANCE ( ! V]Y 
H\SE TO :I* !Y W]E GO+4 ,! FAIR ONE D>TS UP/AIRS TO 
! TOP /ORY4 ,!Y GET A GLIMPSE ( R$ LIPS UND] A %ORT 
VEIL1 & EXQUISITE LITTLE FEET40 

0,Y\ DESCRIBE IT ) SU* FEEL+ ?AT ,I FANCY Y\ MU/ BE ONE 
( ! TWO40 

0,& AFT] :AT Y\ SAID1 JU/ N[6 ,WELL1 ! Y\NG M5 GO 9 TO 
!IR COMRADE'S2 HE WAS GIV+ A F>EWELL D9N]4 ,!RE !Y 
C]TA9LY DID DR9K A LITTLE TOO MU*1 AS ONE ALWAYS DOES AT 
F>EWELL D9N]S4 ,& AT D9N] !Y 9QUIRE :O LIVES AT ! 
TOP 9 ?AT H\SE4 ,NO ONE KN[S2 ONLY !IR HO/'S VALET1 9 
ANSW] TO !IR 9QUIRY :E!R ANY 'Y\NG LADIES' >E LIV+ ON 
! TOP FLOOR1 ANSW]$ ?AT !RE W]E A GREAT MANY ( !M 
AB\T !RE4 ,AFT] D9N] ! TWO Y\NG M5 GO 9TO !IR HO/'S 
/UDY1 & WRITE A LETT] TO ! UNKN[N FAIR ONE4 ,!Y COMPOSE 
AN >D5T EPI/LE1 A DECL>ATION 9 FACT1 & !Y C>RY ! 
LETT] UP/AIRS !MSELVES1 SO AS TO ELUCIDATE :ATEV] MI<T 
APPE> NOT P]FECTLY 9TELLIGIBLE 9 ! LETT]40 

0,:Y >E Y\ TELL+ ME !SE HORRIBLE /ORIES8 ,WELL80 

0,!Y R+4 ,A MAID-S]VANT OP5S ! DOOR1 !Y H& H] ! 
LETT]1 & ASSURE ! MAID ?AT !Y'RE BO? SO 9 LOVE ?AT 
!Y'LL DIE ON ! SPOT AT ! DOOR4 ,! MAID1 /UPEFI$1 
C>RIES 9 !IR MESSAGES4 ,ALL AT ONCE A G5TLEMAN APPE>S ) 
:ISK]S LIKE SAUSAGES1 AS R$ AS A LOB/]1 ANN\NCES ?AT !RE 
IS NO ONE LIV+ 9 ! FLAT EXCEPT HIS WIFE1 & S5DS !M BO? 
AB\T !IR BUS9ESS40 

0,H[ DO Y\ KN[ HE HAD :ISK]S LIKE SAUSAGES1 AS Y\ SAY80 

0,AH1 Y\ %ALL HE>4 ,I'VE JU/ BE5 TO MAKE PEACE BETWE5 !M40 

0,WELL1 & :AT !N80 

0,?AT'S ! MO/ 9T]E/+ P>T ( ! /ORY4 ,IT APPE>S ?AT 
IT'S A HAPPY C\PLE1 A GOV]NM5T CL]K & HIS LADY4 ,! 
GOV]NM5T CL]K LODGES A COMPLA9T1 & ,I BECAME A M$IATOR1 & 
SU* A M$IATOR6444 ,I ASSURE Y\ ,TALLEYR& C\LDN'T HOLD A 
C&LE TO ME40 

0,:Y1 :]E WAS ! DIFFICULTY80 

0,AH1 Y\ %ALL HE>4444 ,WE APOLOGIZE 9 DUE =M3 WE >E 9 
DESPAIR1 WE 5TREAT =GIV5ESS = ! UN=TUNATE MISUND]/&+4 
,! GOV]NM5T CL]K ) ! SAUSAGES BEG9S TO MELT1 BUT HE1 TOO1 
DESIRES TO EXPRESS HIS S5TIM5TS1 & AS SOON AS EV] HE BEG9S TO 
EXPRESS !M1 HE BEG9S TO GET HOT & SAY NA/Y ?+S1 & AGA9 
,I'M OBLIG$ TO TROT \T ALL MY DIPLOMATIC TAL5TS4 ,I ALL[$ ?AT 
!IR CONDUCT WAS BAD1 BUT ,I URG$ HIM TO TAKE 9TO CONSID]ATION 
!IR HE$LESSNESS1 !IR Y\?2 !N1 TOO1 ! Y\NG M5 HAD ONLY 
JU/ BE5 LUN*+ TOGE!R4 ',Y\ UND]/&4 ,!Y REGRET IT 
DEEPLY1 & BEG Y\ TO OV]LOOK !IR MISBEHAVIOR4' ,! GOV]NM5T 
CL]K WAS S(T5$ ONCE MORE4 ',I CONS5T1 C\NT1 & AM READY TO 
OV]LOOK IT2 BUT Y\ P]CEIVE ?AT MY WIFE--MY WIFE'S A RESPECTABLE 
WOMAN--HAS BE5 EXPOS$ TO ! P]SECUTION1 & 9SULTS1 & 
EFFRONT]Y ( Y\NG UP/>TS1 SC\NDRELS4444' ,& Y\ MU/ 
UND]/&1 ! Y\NG UP/>TS >E PRES5T ALL ! :ILE1 & ,I 
HAVE TO KEEP ! PEACE BETWE5 !M4 ,AGA9 ,I CALL \T ALL MY 
DIPLOMACY1 & AGA9 AS SOON AS ! ?+ WAS AB\T AT AN 5D1 
\R FRI5D ! GOV]NM5T CL]K GETS HOT & R$1 & HIS 
SAUSAGES /& ON 5D ) WRA?1 & ONCE MORE ,I LAUN* \T 9TO 
DIPLOMATIC WILES40 

0,AH1 HE MU/ TELL Y\ ?IS /ORY60 SAID ,BETSY1 LAU<+1 TO A 
LADY :O CAME 9TO H] BOX4 0,HE HAS BE5 MAK+ ME LAU< SO40 

0,WELL1 BONNE *ANCE60 %E ADD$1 GIV+ ,VRONSKY ONE F+] ( ! 
H& 9 :I* %E HELD H] FAN1 & ) A %RUG ( H] %\LD]S 
%E TWIT*$ D[N ! BODICE ( H] G[N ?AT HAD WORK$ UP1 SO 
AS TO BE DULY NAK$ AS %E MOV$ =W>D T[>DS ! FOOTLI<TS 
9TO ! LI<T ( ! GAS1 & ! SI<T ( ALL EYES4 

,VRONSKY DROVE TO ! ,FR5* !AT]1 :]E HE REALLY HAD TO SEE 
! COLONEL ( HIS REGIM5T1 :O NEV] MISS$ A S+LE 
P]=MANCE !RE4 ,HE WANT$ TO SEE HIM1 TO REPORT ON ! RESULT 
( HIS M$IATION1 :I* HAD OCCUPI$ & AMUS$ HIM = ! LA/ 
?REE DAYS4 ,PETRITSKY1 :OM HE LIK$1 WAS IMPLICAT$ 9 ! 
AFFAIR1 & ! O!R CULPRIT WAS A CAPITAL FELL[ & FIR/-RATE 
COMRADE1 :O HAD LATELY JO9$ ! REGIM5T1 ! Y\NG ,PR9CE 
,K$ROV4 ,& :AT WAS MO/ IMPORTANT1 ! 9T]E/S ( ! 
REGIM5T W]E 9VOLV$ 9 IT TOO4 

,BO? ! Y\NG M5 W]E 9 ,VRONSKY'S COMPANY4 ,! COLONEL ( ! 
REGIM5T WAS WAIT$ UPON BY ! GOV]NM5T CL]K1 ,V5D51 ) A 
COMPLA9T AGA9/ HIS (FIC]S1 :O HAD 9SULT$ HIS WIFE4 ,HIS 
Y\NG WIFE1 SO ,V5D5 TOLD ! /ORY--HE HAD BE5 M>RI$ HALF A 
YE>--WAS AT *UR* ) H] MO!R1 & SUDD5LY OV]COME BY 
9DISPOSITION1 >IS+ FROM H] 9T]E/+ CONDITION1 %E C\LD 
NOT REMA9 /&+1 %E DROVE HOME 9 ! FIR/ SL$GE1 A 
SM>T-LOOK+ ONE1 %E CAME ACROSS4 ,ON ! SPOT ! (FIC]S SET 
(F 9 PURSUIT ( H]2 %E WAS AL>M$1 & FEEL+ /ILL MORE 
UNWELL1 RAN UP ! /AIRCASE HOME4 ,V5D5 HIMSELF1 ON RETURN+ 
FROM HIS (FICE1 HE>D A R+ AT !IR BELL & VOICES1 W5T \T1 
& SEE+ ! 9TOXICAT$ (FIC]S ) A LETT]1 HE HAD TURN$ 
!M \T4 ,HE ASK$ = EXEMPL>Y PUNI%M5T4 

0,YES1 IT'S ALL V]Y WELL10 SAID ! COLONEL TO ,VRONSKY1 :OM HE 
HAD 9VIT$ TO COME & SEE HIM4 0,PETRITSKY'S BECOM+ 
IMPOSSIBLE4 ,NOT A WEEK GOES BY )\T SOME SC&AL4 ,?IS 
GOV]NM5T CL]K WON'T LET IT DROP1 HE'LL GO ON ) ! ?+40 

,VRONSKY SAW ALL ! ?ANKLESSNESS ( ! BUS9ESS1 & ?AT !RE 
C\LD BE NO QUE/ION ( A DUEL 9 IT1 ?AT EV]Y?+ MU/ BE 
DONE TO S(T5 ! GOV]NM5T CL]K1 & HU% ! MATT] UP4 ,! 
COLONEL HAD CALL$ 9 ,VRONSKY JU/ BECAUSE HE KNEW HIM TO BE AN 
HONORABLE & 9TELLIG5T MAN1 &1 MORE ?AN ALL1 A MAN :O 
C>$ = ! HONOR ( ! REGIM5T4 ,!Y TALK$ IT OV]1 & 
DECID$ ?AT ,PETRITSKY & ,K$ROV MU/ GO ) ,VRONSKY TO 
,V5D5'S TO APOLOGIZE4 ,! COLONEL & ,VRONSKY W]E BO? FULLY 
AW>E ?AT ,VRONSKY'S NAME & RANK W\LD BE SURE TO CONTRIBUTE 
GREATLY TO ! S(T5+ ( ! 9JUR$ HUSB&'S FEEL+S4 

,& !SE TWO 9FLU5CES W]E NOT 9 FACT )\T EFFECT2 ?\< 
! RESULT REMA9$1 AS ,VRONSKY HAD DESCRIB$1 UNC]TA94 

,ON REA*+ ! ,FR5* !AT]1 ,VRONSKY RETIR$ TO ! FOY] ) 
! COLONEL1 & REPORT$ TO HIM HIS SUCCESS1 OR NONSUCCESS4 
,! COLONEL1 ?9K+ IT ALL OV]1 MADE UP HIS M9D NOT TO PURSUE 
! MATT] FUR!R1 BUT !N = HIS [N SATISFACTION PROCE$$ 
TO CROSS-EXAM9E ,VRONSKY AB\T HIS 9T]VIEW2 & IT WAS A LONG 
:ILE BE=E HE C\LD RE/RA9 HIS LAU<T]1 AS ,VRONSKY DESCRIB$ 
H[ ! GOV]NM5T CL]K1 AFT] SUBSID+ = A :ILE1 W\LD 
SUDD5LY FL>E UP AGA91 AS HE RECALL$ ! DETAILS1 & H[ 
,VRONSKY1 AT ! LA/ HALF WORD ( CONCILIATION1 SKILLFULLY 
MANEUV]$ A RETREAT1 %OV+ ,PETRITSKY \T BE=E HIM4 

0,IT'S A DISGRACEFUL /ORY1 BUT KILL+4 ,K$ROV REALLY CAN'T 
FI<T ! G5TLEMAN6 ,WAS HE SO AWFULLY HOT80 HE COMM5T$1 
LAU<+4 0,BUT :AT DO Y\ SAY TO ,CLAIRE TODAY8 ,%E'S 
M>VEL\S10 HE W5T ON1 SPEAK+ ( A NEW ,FR5* ACTRESS4 
0,H[EV] (T5 Y\ SEE H]1 EV]Y DAY %E'S DIFF]5T4 ,IT'S ONLY 
! ,FR5* :O CAN DO ?AT40 

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