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,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

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

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,AFT] ! LESSON ) ! GRAMM> TEA*] CAME HIS FA!R'S 
LESSON4 ,:ILE WAIT+ = HIS FA!R1 ,S]YOZHA SAT AT ! TABLE 
PLAY+ ) A P5KNIFE1 & FELL TO DREAM+4 ,AMONG ,S]YOZHA'S 
FAVORITE OCCUPATIONS WAS SE>*+ = HIS MO!R DUR+ HIS 
WALKS4 ,HE DID NOT BELIEVE 9 DEA? G5]ALLY1 & 9 H] DEA? 
9 P>TICUL>1 9 SPITE ( :AT ,LIDIA ,IVANOVNA HAD TOLD HIM & 
HIS FA!R HAD CONFIRM$1 & IT WAS JU/ BECAUSE ( ?AT1 & 
AFT] HE HAD BE5 TOLD %E WAS DEAD1 ?AT HE HAD BEGUN LOOK+ 
= H] :5 \T = A WALK4 ,EV]Y WOMAN ( FULL1 GRACEFUL 
FIGURE ) D>K HAIR WAS HIS MO!R4 ,AT ! SI<T ( SU* A 
WOMAN SU* A FEEL+ ( T5D]NESS WAS /IRR$ )9 HIM ?AT 
HIS BREA? FAIL$ HIM1 & TE>S CAME 9TO HIS EYES4 ,& HE WAS 
ON ! TIPTOE ( EXPECTATION ?AT %E W\LD COME UP TO HIM1 W\LD 
LIFT H] VEIL4 ,ALL H] FACE W\LD BE VISIBLE1 %E W\LD SMILE1 
%E W\LD HUG HIM1 HE W\LD SNIFF H] FRAGRANCE1 FEEL ! 
S(TNESS ( H] >MS1 & CRY ) HAPP9ESS1 JU/ AS HE HAD ONE 
EV5+ LA9 ON H] LAP :ILE %E TICKL$ HIM1 & HE LAU<$ & 
BIT H] :ITE1 R+-COV]$ F+]S4 ,LAT]1 :5 HE ACCID5TALLY 
LE>N$ FROM HIS OLD NURSE ?AT HIS MO!R WAS NOT DEAD1 & HIS 
FA!R & ,LIDIA ,IVANOVNA HAD EXPLA9$ TO HIM ?AT %E WAS DEAD 
TO HIM BECAUSE %E WAS WICK$ 7:I* HE C\LD NOT POSSIBLY 
BELIEVE1 BECAUSE HE LOV$ H]71 HE W5T ON SEEK+ H] & 
EXPECT+ H] 9 ! SAME WAY4 ,?AT DAY 9 ! PUBLIC G>D5S 
!RE HAD BE5 A LADY 9 A LILAC VEIL1 :OM HE HAD WAT*$ ) A 
?ROBB+ HE>T1 BELIEV+ IT TO BE %E AS %E CAME T[>DS !M 
ALONG ! PA?4 ,! LADY HAD NOT COME UP TO !M1 BUT HAD 
DISAPPE>$ SOME:]E4 ,?AT DAY1 MORE 9T5SELY ?AN EV]1 
,S]YOZHA FELT A RU% ( LOVE = H]1 & N[1 WAIT+ = HIS 
FA!R1 HE =GOT EV]Y?+1 & CUT ALL R\ND ! $GE ( ! 
TABLE ) HIS P5KNIFE1 />+ /RAI<T BE=E HIM ) 
SP>KL+ EYES & DREAM+ ( H]4 

0,H]E IS Y\R PAPA60 SAID ,VASSILY ,LUKIT*1 R\S+ HIM4 

,S]YOZHA JUMP$ UP & W5T UP TO HIS FA!R1 & KISS+ HIS 
H&1 LOOK$ AT HIM 9T5TLY1 TRY+ TO DISCOV] SIGNS ( HIS JOY 
AT RECEIV+ ! ,ALEX&] ,NEVSKY4 

0,DID Y\ HAVE A NICE WALK80 SAID ,ALEXEY ,ALEX&ROVIT*1 SITT+ 
D[N 9 HIS EASY *AIR1 PULL+ ! VOLUME ( ! ,OLD ,TE/AM5T 
TO HIM & OP5+ IT4 ,AL?\< ,ALEXEY ,ALEX&ROVIT* HAD MORE 
?AN ONCE TOLD ,S]YOZHA ?AT EV]Y ,*RI/IAN \<T TO KN[ 
,SCRIPTURE HI/ORY ?OR\<LY1 HE (T5 REF]R$ TO ! ,BIBLE 
HIMSELF DUR+ ! LESSON1 & ,S]YOZHA OBS]V$ ?IS4 

0,YES1 IT WAS V]Y NICE 9DE$1 PAPA10 SAID ,S]YOZHA1 SITT+ 
SIDEWAYS ON HIS *AIR & ROCK+ IT1 :I* WAS =BIDD54 0,I 
SAW ,NAD9KA0 7,NAD9KA WAS A NIECE ( ,LIDIA ,IVANOVNA'S :O WAS 
BE+ BR\<T UP 9 H] H\SE74 0,%E TOLD ME Y\'D BE5 GIV5 A 
NEW />4 ,>E Y\ GLAD1 PAPA80 

0,FIR/ ( ALL1 DON'T ROCK Y\R *AIR1 PLEASE10 SAID ,ALEXEY 
,ALEX&ROVIT*4 0,& SECONDLY1 IT'S NOT ! REW>D ?AT'S 
PRECI\S1 BUT ! WORK ITSELF4 ,& ,I C\LD HAVE WI%$ Y\ 
UND]/OOD ?AT4 ,IF Y\ N[ >E GO+ TO WORK1 TO /UDY 9 ORD] 
TO W9 A REW>D1 !N ! WORK WILL SEEM H>D TO Y\2 BUT :5 
Y\ WORK0 7,ALEXEY ,ALEX&ROVIT*1 AS HE SPOKE1 ?\<T ( H[ HE 
HAD BE5 SU/A9$ BY A S5SE ( DUTY ?R\< ! WE>ISOME LABOR 
( ! MORN+1 CONSI/+ ( SIGN+ ONE HUNDR$ & EI<TY 
PAP]S71 0LOV+ Y\R WORK1 Y\ WILL F9D Y\R REW>D 9 IT40 

,S]YOZHA'S EYES1 ?AT HAD BE5 %9+ ) GAIETY & 
T5D]NESS1 GREW DULL & DROPP$ BE=E HIS FA!R'S GAZE4 ,?IS 
WAS ! SAME LONG-FAMILI> TONE HIS FA!R ALWAYS TOOK ) HIM1 
& ,S]YOZHA HAD LE>N$ BY N[ TO FALL 9 ) IT4 ,HIS FA!R 
ALWAYS TALK$ TO HIM--SO ,S]YOZHA FELT--AS ?\< HE W]E 
ADDRESS+ SOME BOY ( HIS [N IMAG9ATION1 ONE ( ?OSE BOYS 
?AT EXI/ 9 BOOKS1 UTT]LY UNLIKE HIMSELF4 ,& ,S]YOZHA ALWAYS 
TRI$ ) HIS FA!R TO ACT BE+ ! /ORY-BOOK BOY4 

0,Y\ UND]/& ?AT1 ,I HOPE80 SAID HIS FA!R4 

0,YES1 PAPA10 ANSW]$ ,S]YOZHA1 ACT+ ! P>T ( ! IMAG9>Y 
BOY4 

,! LESSON CONSI/$ ( LE>N+ BY HE>T SEV]AL V]SES \T ( 
! ,GOSPEL & ! REPETITION ( ! BEG9N+ ( ! ,OLD 
,TE/AM5T4 ,! V]SES FROM ! ,GOSPEL ,S]YOZHA KNEW FAIRLY WELL1 
BUT AT ! MOM5T :5 HE WAS SAY+ !M HE BECAME SO ABSORB$ 
9 WAT*+ ! %>PLY PROTRUD+1 BONY KNOBB9ESS ( HIS 
FA!R'S =EHEAD1 ?AT HE LO/ ! ?READ1 & HE TRANSPOS$ ! 
5D ( ONE V]SE & ! BEG9N+ ( ANO!R4 ,SO IT WAS EVID5T 
TO ,ALEXEY ,ALEX&ROVIT* ?AT HE DID NOT UND]/& :AT HE WAS 
SAY+1 & ?AT IRRITAT$ HIM4 

,HE FR[N$1 & BEGAN EXPLA9+ :AT ,S]YOZHA HAD HE>D MANY 
TIMES BE=E & NEV] C\LD REMEMB]1 BECAUSE HE UND]/OOD IT 
TOO WELL1 JU/ AS ?AT 0SUDD5LY0 IS AN ADV]B ( MANN] ( 
ACTION4 ,S]YOZHA LOOK$ ) SC>$ EYES AT HIS FA!R1 & 
C\LD ?9K ( NO?+ BUT :E!R HIS FA!R W\LD MAKE HIM 
REPEAT :AT HE HAD SAID1 AS HE SOMETIMES DID4 ,& ?IS ?\<T 
SO AL>M$ ,S]YOZHA ?AT HE N[ UND]/OOD NO?+4 ,BUT HIS 
FA!R DID NOT MAKE HIM REPEAT IT1 & PASS$ ON TO ! LESSON 
\T ( ! ,OLD ,TE/AM5T4 ,S]YOZHA REC\NT$ ! EV5TS 
!MSELVES WELL 5\<1 BUT :5 HE HAD TO ANSW] QUE/IONS AS TO 
:AT C]TA9 EV5TS PREFIGUR$1 HE KNEW NO?+1 ?\< HE HAD 
ALREADY BE5 PUNI%$ OV] ?IS LESSON4 ,! PASSAGE AT :I* HE 
WAS UTT]LY UNABLE TO SAY ANY?+1 & BEGAN FIDGET+ & 
CUTT+ ! TABLE & SW++ HIS *AIR1 WAS :]E HE HAD TO 
REPEAT ! PATRI>*S BE=E ! ,FLOOD4 ,HE DID NOT KN[ ONE ( 
!M1 EXCEPT ,5O*1 :O HAD BE5 TAK5 UP ALIVE TO HEAV54 ,LA/ 
TIME HE HAD REMEMB]$ !IR NAMES1 BUT N[ HE HAD =GOTT5 !M 
UTT]LY1 *IEFLY BECAUSE ,5O* WAS ! P]SONAGE HE LIK$ BE/ 9 
! :OLE ( ! ,OLD ,TE/AM5T1 & ,5O*'S TRANSLATION TO HEAV5 
WAS CONNECT$ 9 HIS M9D ) A :OLE LONG TRA9 ( ?\<T1 9 
:I* HE BECAME ABSORB$ N[ :ILE HE GAZ$ ) FASC9AT$ EYES 
AT HIS FA!R'S WAT*-*A9 & A HALF-UNBUTTON$ BUTTON ON HIS 
WAI/COAT4 

,9 DEA?1 ( :I* !Y TALK$ TO HIM SO (T51 ,S]YOZHA 
DISBELIEV$ 5TIRELY4 ,HE DID NOT BELIEVE ?AT ?OSE HE LOV$ 
C\LD DIE1 ABOVE ALL ?AT HE HIMSELF W\LD DIE4 ,?AT WAS TO HIM 
SOME?+ UTT]LY 9CONCEIVABLE & IMPOSSIBLE4 ,BUT HE HAD BE5 
TOLD ?AT ALL M5 DIE2 HE HAD ASK$ PEOPLE1 9DE$1 :OM HE 
TRU/$1 & !Y TOO1 HAD CONFIRM$ IT2 HIS OLD NURSE1 TOO1 SAID 
! SAME1 ?\< RELUCTANTLY4 ,BUT ,5O* HAD NOT DI$1 & SO IT 
FOLL[$ ?AT EV]YONE DID NOT DIE4 0,& :Y CANNOT ANYONE ELSE 
SO S]VE ,GOD & BE TAK5 ALIVE TO HEAV580 ?\<T ,S]YOZHA4 
,BAD PEOPLE1 ?AT IS ?OSE ,S]YOZHA DID NOT LIKE1 !Y MI<T DIE1 
BUT ! GOOD MI<T ALL BE LIKE ,5O*4 

0,WELL1 :AT >E ! NAMES ( ! PATRI>*S80 

0,5O*1 ,5OS--0 

0,BUT Y\ HAVE SAID ?AT ALREADY4 ,?IS IS BAD1 ,S]YOZHA1 V]Y 
BAD4 ,IF Y\ DON'T TRY TO LE>N :AT IS MORE NECESS>Y ?AN 
ANY?+ = A ,*RI/IAN10 SAID HIS FA!R1 GETT+ UP1 0:ATEV] 
CAN 9T]E/ Y\8 ,I AM DISPLEAS$ ) Y\1 & ,PIOTR ,IGNATIT*0 
7?IS WAS ! MO/ IMPORTANT ( HIS TEA*]S7 0IS DISPLEAS$ ) 
Y\4444 ,I %ALL HAVE TO PUNI% Y\40 

,HIS FA!R & HIS TEA*] W]E BO? DISPLEAS$ ) ,S]YOZHA1 
& HE C]TA9LY DID LE>N HIS LESSONS V]Y BADLY4 ,BUT /ILL IT 
C\LD NOT BE SAID HE WAS A /UPID BOY4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 HE WAS 
F> CLEV]] ?AN ! BOYS HIS TEA*] HELD UP AS EXAMPLES TO 
,S]YOZHA4 ,9 HIS FA!R'S OP9ION1 HE DID NOT WANT TO LE>N :AT 
HE WAS TAU<T4 ,9 REALITY HE C\LD NOT LE>N ?AT4 ,HE C\LD 
NOT1 BECAUSE ! CLAIMS ( HIS [N S\L W]E MORE B9D+ ON HIM 
?AN ?OSE CLAIMS HIS FA!R & HIS TEA*] MADE UPON HIM4 
,?OSE CLAIMS W]E 9 OPPOSITION1 & HE WAS 9 DIRECT CONFLICT 
) HIS $UCATION4 ,HE WAS N9E YE>S OLD2 HE WAS A *ILD2 BUT 
HE KNEW HIS [N S\L1 IT WAS PRECI\S TO HIM1 HE GU>D$ IT AS 
! EYELID GU>DS ! EYE1 & )\T ! KEY ( LOVE HE LET NO 
ONE 9TO HIS S\L4 ,HIS TEA*]S COMPLA9$ ?AT HE W\LD NOT 
LE>N1 :ILE HIS S\L WAS BRIMM+ OV] ) ?IR/ = 
KN[L$GE4 ,& HE LE>N$ FROM ,KAPITONIT*1 FROM HIS NURSE1 FROM 
,NAD9KA1 FROM ,VASSILY ,LUKIT*1 BUT NOT FROM HIS TEA*]S4 ,! 
SPR+ HIS FA!R & HIS TEA*]S RECKON$ UPON TO TURN !IR 
MILL-:EELS HAD LONG DRI$ UP AT ! S\RCE1 BUT ITS WAT]S DID 
!IR WORK 9 ANO!R *ANNEL4 

,HIS FA!R PUNI%$ ,S]YOZHA BY NOT LETT+ HIM GO TO SEE 
,NAD9KA1 ,LIDIA ,IVANOVNA'S NIECE2 BUT ?IS PUNI%M5T TURN$ \T 
HAPPILY = ,S]YOZHA4 ,VASSILY ,LUKIT* WAS 9 A GOOD HUMOR1 & 
%[$ HIM H[ TO MAKE W9DMILLS4 ,! :OLE EV5+ PASS$ OV] 
?IS WORK & 9 DREAM+ H[ TO MAKE A W9DMILL ON :I* HE 
C\LD TURN HIMSELF--CLUT*+ AT ! SAILS OR TY+ HIMSELF ON 
& :IRL+ R\ND4 ,( HIS MO!R ,S]YOZHA DID NOT ?9K ALL ! 
EV5+1 BUT :5 HE HAD GONE TO B$1 HE SUDD5LY REMEMB]$ H]1 
& PRAY$ 9 HIS [N WORDS ?AT HIS MO!R TOMORR[ = HIS 
BIR?DAY MI<T LEAVE (F HID+ H]SELF & COME TO HIM4 

0,VASSILY ,LUKIT*1 DO Y\ KN[ :AT ,I PRAY$ = TONI<T EXTRA 
BESIDES ! REGUL> ?+S80 

0,?AT Y\ MI<T LE>N Y\R LESSONS BETT]80 

0,NO40 

0,TOYS80 

0,NO4 ,Y\'LL NEV] GUESS4 ,A SPL5DID ?+2 BUT IT'S A SECRET6 
,:5 IT COMES TO PASS ,I'LL TELL Y\4 ,CAN'T Y\ GUESS60 

0,NO1 ,I CAN'T GUESS4 ,Y\ TELL ME10 SAID ,VASSILY ,LUKIT* ) A 
SMILE1 :I* WAS R>E ) HIM4 0,COME1 LIE D[N1 ,I'M PUTT+ \T 
! C&LE40 

0,)\T ! C&LE ,I CAN SEE BETT] :AT ,I SEE & :AT ,I PRAY$ 
=4 ,!RE6 ,I WAS ALMO/ TELL+ ! SECRET60 SAID ,S]YOZHA1 
LAU<+ GAILY4 

,:5 ! C&LE WAS TAK5 AWAY1 ,S]YOZHA HE>D & FELT HIS 
MO!R4 ,%E /OOD OV] HIM1 & ) LOV+ EYES C>ESS$ HIM4 
,BUT !N CAME W9DMILLS1 A KNIFE1 EV]Y?+ BEGAN TO BE MIX$ 
UP1 & HE FELL ASLEEP4 

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