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#ahiiahii 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,NEKHLUD(F WAS 9 ?IS /ATE ( M9D :5 HE LEFT ! 
C\RT-ROOM & 5T]$ ! JURY-ROOM4 ,HE SAT NE> ! 
W9D[1 LI/5+ TO ! CONV]SATIONS ( HIS FELL[ JURYM51 
& SMOK$ 9CESSANTLY4 

,! *E]FUL M]*ANT EVID5TLY SYMPA?IZ$ ) 
,M]*ANT ,SMELK(F'S MANN] ( PASS+ HIS TIME4 

0,WELL1 WELL6 ,HE W5T ON HIS SPREE JU/ LIKE A ,SIB]IAN6 
,SEEMS TO HAVE KN[N A GOOD ?+ :5 HE SAW IT4 ,:AT 
A BEAUTY60 

,! =EMAN EXPRESS$ ! OP9ION ?AT ! :OLE CASE 
DEP5D$ ON ! EXP]T EVID5CE4 ,PET] ,G]ASIMOVI* 
WAS JE/+ ) ! ,JEWI% CL]K1 & BO? ( !M BUR/ 
\T LAU<+4 ,NEKHLUD(F ANSW]$ ALL QUE/IONS 9 
MONOSYLLABLES1 & ONLY WI%$ TO BE LEFT 9 PEACE4 

,:5 ! U%] ) ! SIDL+ GAIT CALL$ ! JURY 
9TO C\RT ,NEKHLUD(F WAS SEIZ$ ) FE>1 AS IF JUDGM5T 
WAS TO BE PASS$ ON HIM1 & NOT HE TO PASS JUDGM5T 
ON O!RS4 

,9 ! DEP? ( HIS S\L HE ALREADY FELT ?AT HE WAS A 
RASCAL1 :O \<T TO BE A%AM$ TO LOOK PEOPLE 9 ! 
FACE1 & YET1 BY =CE ( HABIT1 HE WALK$ TO ! ELEVATION 
) HIS CU/OM>Y AIR ( SELF-CONFID5CE1 & TOOK HIS SEAT 
NEXT TO ! =EMAN1 CROSS$ HIS LEGS & BEGAN TO PLAY 
) HIS P9CE-NEZ4 

,! PRISON]S1 :O HAD ALSO BE5 REMOV$ FROM ! 
C\RT1 W]E BR\<T 9 AGA94 

,! NEW FACES ( WITNESSES W]E N[ SE5 9 ! C\RT-ROOM1 
& ,NEKHLUD(F NOTIC$ ,MASLOVA CON/ANTLY TURN+ 
H] HEAD 9 ! DIRECTION ( A SM>TLY ATTIR$1 /\T WOMAN 
9 SILK & PLU%1 ) AN ELEGANT RETICULE HANG+ ON H] 
HALF-B>E >M4 ,?IS WAS1 AS ,NEKHLUD(F AFT]W>DS 
LE>N$1 ,MASLOVA'S MI/RESS & A WITNESS AGA9/ H]4 

,! EXAM9ATION ( ! WITNESSES BEGAN AS TO !IR 
NAMES1 AGE1 RELIGION1 ET CET]A4 ,AFT] BE+ QUE/ION$ 
AS TO :E!R !Y PREF]R$ TO TE/IFY UND] OA?1 ! 
SAME OLD PRIE/1 ) DIFFICULTY MOV+ HIS LEGS1 CAME1 & 
AGA9 >RANG+ ! GOLD CROSS ON HIS SILK-COV]$ BREA/1 
) ! SAME CALMNESS & CONFID5CE1 BEGAN TO ADM9I/] 
! OA? TO ! WITNESSES & ! EXP]T4 ,:5 ! 
SWE>+ 9 WAS OV]1 ! WITNESSES W]E REMOV$ TO AN 
ADJO9+ ROOM1 LEAV+ ONLY ,KITAEVA1 ,MASLOVA'S MI/RESS4 
,%E WAS ASK$ :AT %E KNEW ( ! AFFAIR4 ,KITAEVA1 
) A FEIGN$ SMILE1 A ,G]MAN ACC5T1 & /RAI<T5+ 
H] HAT AT EV]Y S5T5CE1 FLU5TLY & CIRCUM/ANTIALLY RELAT$ 
! FOLL[+3 

,SIMON CAME FIR/ TO H] H\SE = ,LIUBA%A4.<,E.> ,9 A LITTLE 
:ILE ,LIUBA%A RETURN$ ) ! M]*ANT4 0,! M]*ANT 
WAS ALREADY 9 EC/ASY10 SLI<TLY SMIL+1 SAID 
,KITAEVA1 0& HE CONT9U$ TO DR9K & TREAT HIMSELF1 BUT 
AS HE WAS %ORT ( MONEY HE S5T TO HIS ROOM ?IS SAME 
,LIUBA%A1 = :OM HE ACQUIR$ A PR$ILECTION10 %E SAID1 
LOOK+ AT ,MASLOVA4 

,IT SEEM$ TO ,NEKHLUD(F ?AT ,MASLOVA SMIL$ AT ?IS1 
& ! SMILE SEEM$ TO HIM DISGU/+4 ,A /RANGE 
FEEL+ ( SQUEAMI%NESS M+L$ ) COMPASSION ROSE 9 
HIS BREA/4 

0,:AT OP9ION DID Y\ 5T]TA9 ( ,MASLOVA80 TIMIDLY 
& BLU%+LY ASK$ ! ATTORNEY ASSIGN$ BY ! C\RT 
TO DEF5D ,MASLOVA4 

0,V]Y EXCELL5T10 ANSW]$ ,KITAEVA4 0,! GIRL IS V]Y 
WELL $UCAT$ & ELEGANT 9 H] MANN]S4 ,%E WAS 
RAIS$ 9 A V]Y GOOD FAMILY1 & C\LD READ ,FR5*4 ,%E 
SOMETIMES DRANK A LITTLE TOO MU*1 BUT %E NEV] =GOT 
H]SELF4 ,%E IS A V]Y GOOD GIRL40 

,KATI\%A LOOK$ AT H] MI/RESS1 !N SUDD5LY TURN$ 
H] EYES ON ! JURY & RE/$ !M ON ,NEKHLUD(F1 H] 
FACE BECOM+ S]I\S & EV5 /]N4 ,ONE ( ! /]N 
EYES SQU9T$4 ,!SE /RANGELY GAZ+ EYES W]E TURN$ 
ON ,NEKHLUD(F = A CONSID]ABLE TIME4 ,NOT)/&+ 
! T]ROR ?AT SEIZ$ HIM1 HE C\LD NOT REMOVE HIS [N 
GAZE FROM ?OSE SQU9T+ EYES ) !IR %9+ :ITES4 
,HE RECALL$ ?AT AWFUL NI<T ) ! BREAK+ ICE1 ! 
FOG1 & ESPECIALLY ?AT WAN+1 UPTURN$ MOON :I* 
ROSE 9 ! MORN+ & LIT UP SOME?+ D>K & T]RIBLE4 
,!SE TWO BLACK EYES :I* LOOK$ AT & AT ! 
SAME TIME BY HIM REM9D$ HIM ( SOME?+ D>K & 
T]RIBLE4 

0,%E RECOGNIZ$ ME60 HE ?\<T4 ,& ,NEKHLUD(F 
%RANK1 AS IT W]E1 WAIT+ = ! BL[4 ,BUT %E DID 
NOT RECOGNIZE HIM4 ,%E SI<$ CALMLY & AGA9 FIX$ 
H] EYES ON ! JU/ICI>Y4 ,NEKHLUD(F ALSO SI<$4 
0,AH1 IF !Y W\LD ONLY HA/5 IT ?R\<10 HE ?\<T4 
,HE FELT N[ AS HE DID ONCE :5 \T GAME %OOT+1 :5 
HE WAS OBLIG$ TO KILL A W\ND$ BIRD--HE WAS FILL$ ) 
DISGU/1 PITY & VEXATION4 ,! W\ND$ BIRD IS /RUGGL+ 
9 ! GAME BAG2 HE FEELS DISGU/ & PITY1 & 
WI%ES TO KILL IT QUICKLY & =GET IT4 

,SU* M+L$ FEEL+S FILL$ ,NEKHLUD(F'S BREA/ AS HE 
SAT LI/5+ TO ! EXAM9ATION ( ! WITNESSES4 

,F,O,O,T,N,O,T,E,S3 

.<,E.> ,A CONTEMPTU\S DIM9UTIVE ( ,LIUBA4 ,TR4 

7,S\RCE3 ,! ,AWAK5+ BY GRAF ,LEO ,TOL/OY1 ,TRANSLAT$ BY ,SMI?1 ,WILLIAM ,E41 ,A,K,A3 ,! ,RESURRECTION4 ,TEXT FROM ,GUT5B]G4ORG47 

,FROM 3 ,GUT5B]G4ORG4 

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