,BOOK #a1 ,*APT] #bb 

#ahiiahii 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,AFT] ! LA/ WORDS ( ! PRISON]S HAD BE5 HE>D1 
& ! L5G?Y >GUM5TS OV] ! =M 9 :I* ! 
QUE/IONS W]E TO BE PUT TO ! JURY W]E OV]1 ! QUE/IONS 
W]E F9ALLY AGRE$ UPON1 & ! JU/ICI>Y BEGAN 
TO DELIV] HIS 9/RUCTIONS TO ! JURY4 

,AL?\< HE WAS ANXI\S TO F9I% ! CASE1 HE WAS SO 
C>RI$ AWAY ?AT :5 HE />T$ TO SPEAK HE C\LD NOT 
/OP HIMSELF4 ,HE TOLD ! JURY AT GREAT L5G? ?AT IF 
!Y F\ND ! PRISON]S GUILTY1 !Y HAD ! RI<T TO RETURN 
A V]DICT ( GUILTY1 & IF !Y F\ND !M NOT GUILTY1 
!Y HAD ! RI<T TO RETURN A V]DICT ( NOT GUILTY4 ,IF1 
H[EV] !Y F\ND !M GUILTY ( ONE *>GE1 & NOT 
GUILTY ( ! O!R1 !Y MI<T BR+ 9 A V]DICT ( GUILTY 
( ! ONE & NOT GUILTY ( ! O!R4 ,HE FUR!R EXPLA9$ 
TO !M ?AT !Y MU/ EX]CISE ?IS P[] 9TELLIG5TLY4 
,HE ALSO 9T5D$ TO EXPLA9 TO !M ?AT IF 
!Y GAVE AN AFFIRMATIVE ANSW] TO A QUE/ION1 !Y W\LD 
!REBY AFFIRM EV]Y?+ 9VOLV$ 9 ! QUE/ION1 & 
?AT IF !Y DID NOT DESIRE TO AFFIRM EV]Y?+ 9VOLV$ 9 
! QUE/ION1 !Y MU/ DI/+UI% ! P>T !Y AFFIRM$ 
FROM ! P>T !Y DISAFFIRM$4 ,BUT1 SEE+ ON ! CLOCK 
?AT IT WAS FIVE M9UTES ( ?REE1 HE DECID$ TO PASS OV] 
TO A /ATEM5T ( ! CASE4 

0,! FACTS ( ?IS CASE >E ! FOLL[+10 HE BEGAN1 REPEAT+ 
EV]Y?+ ?AT HAD BE5 /AT$ OV] & OV] 
AGA9 BY ! DEF5DANTS' ATTORNEYS1 ! PROSECUTOR & 
! WITNESSES4 ,:ILE ! JU/ICI>Y WAS *>G+ ! 
JURY HIS ASSOCIATES ?\<TFULLY LI/5$1 & N[ & 
!N GLANC$ AT ! CLOCK4 ,!Y ?\<T ?AT AL?\< 
HIS *>GE WAS S\ND1 I4 E41 AS IT %\LD BE1 IT WAS TOO 
LONG4 ,( ! SAME OP9ION WAS ! PROSECUTOR1 AS WELL AS 
ALL ?OSE CONNECT$ ) ! C\RT1 9CLUD+ ! SPECTATORS4 
,! JU/ICI>Y CONCLUD$ HIS *>GE4 

,IT WAS ?\<T HE HAD F9I%$4 ,BUT ! JU/ICI>Y 
F\ND IT NECESS>Y TO ADD A FEW WORDS CONC]N+ ! IMPORTANCE 
( ! P[] GIV5 TO ! JURY2 ?AT IT %\LD BE 
US$ ) C>E1 & %\LD NOT BE ABUS$2 ?AT !Y HAD 
TAK5 AN OA?2 ?AT !Y W]E ! CONSCI5CE ( SOCIETY1 
& ?AT ! SECRECY ( ! CONSULTATION ROOM WAS SACR$1 
ETC41 ETC4 

,FROM ! MOM5T ! JU/ICI>Y BEGAN TO SPEAK1 ,MASLOVA 
KEPT H] EYES ON HIM1 AS IF %E FE>$ TO MISS A WORD1 
SO ?AT ,NEKHLUD(F WAS NOT AFRAID TO MEET H] GAZE1 & 
CON/ANTLY LOOK$ AT H]4 ,& BE=E HIS IMAG9ATION 
>OSE ?AT COMMON PH5OM5ON ( ! APPE>ANCE ( A 
LONG ABS5T1 BELOV$ FACE1 :I*1 AFT] ! FIR/ %OCK PRODUC$ 
BY ! EXT]NAL *ANGES :I* HAVE TAK5 PLACE 
DUR+ ! LONG ABS5CE1 GRADUALLY BECOMES ! SAME AS IT 
WAS MANY YE>S AGO--ALL ! PA/ *ANGES DISAPPE>1 & 
BE=E ! SPIRITUAL EYES /&S =? ! MA9 EXPRESSION 
( ! PECULI> SPIRITUAL 9DIVIDUALITY4 ,?IS HAPP5$ 
) ,NEKHLUD(F4 

,YES1 NOT)/&+ ! PRISON G>B1 ! BLOAT$ BODY 
& ! HI< BREA/2 NOT)/&+ ! DI/5D$ L[] 
P>T ( ! FACE1 ! WR9KLES ON ! =EHEAD & ! 
TEMPLES1 & ! SWELL+ UND] ! EYES1 IT WAS UND\BT$LY 
?AT SAME ,KATI\%A :O ON ,EA/] ,SUNDAY LOOK$ 
UP TO HIM1 H] BELOV$1 ) H] 5AMOR$1 SMIL+1 
HAPPY1 LIVELY EYES4 

0,:AT A REM>KABLE CO9CID5CE6 ,?AT ?IS CASE 
%\LD BE TRI$ DUR+ MY T]M6 ,?AT1 )\T SEE+ 
H] = T5 YE>S1 ,I %\LD MEET H] H]E 9 ! PRISON]'S 
DOCK6 ,& :AT WILL BE ! 5D8 ,AH1 ,I WI% IT W]E 
OV]60 

,HE W\LD NOT YIELD TO ! FEEL+ ( REP5TANCE :I* 
SPOKE )9 HIM4 ,HE CONSID]$ IT AN 9CID5T :I* 
W\LD SOON PASS AWAY )\T DI/URB+ HIS LIFE4 ,HE 
FELT HIMSELF 9 ! POSITION ( A PUPPY :O HAD MISBEHAV$ 
9 HIS MA/]'S ROOMS1 & :OM HIS MA/]1 TAK+ 
HIM BY ! NECK1 ?RU/ 9TO ! DIRT HE HAD MADE4 ,! 
PUPPY SQUEALS1 PULLS BACK 9 HIS EF=T TO ESCAPE ! CONSEQU5CES 
( HIS DE$1 :I* HE WI%ES TO =GET1 BUT ! 9EXORABLE 
MA/] HOLDS HIM FA/4 ,?US ,NEKHLUD(F FELT 
! F\LNESS ( HIS ACT1 & HE ALSO FELT ! P[]FUL H& 
( ! MA/]1 BUT DID NOT YET UND]/& ! SIGNIFICANCE 
( HIS ACT1 DID NOT RECOGNIZE ! MA/]4 ,HE DID NOT WI% 
TO BELIEVE ?AT :AT HE SAW BE=E HIM WAS ! RESULT ( 
HIS [N DE$4 ,BUT ! 9EXORABLE1 9VISIBLE H& HELD 
HIM FA/1 & HE HAD A =EBOD+ ?AT HE %\LD NOT ESCAPE4 
,HE SUMMON$ UP HIS C\RAGE1 CROSS$ HIS LEGS1 AS 
WAS HIS WONT1 &1 NEGLIG5TLY PLAY+ ) HIS P9CE-NEZ1 
HE SAT ) AN AIR ( SELF-CONFID5CE ON ! SECOND *AIR ( 
! FRONT R[4 ,MEAN:ILE HE ALREADY FELT 9 ! DEP? ( 
HIS S\L ALL ! CRUELTY1 DA/>DL9ESS & BAS5ESS NOT 
ONLY ( ?AT ACT ( HIS1 BUT ( HIS :OLE IDLE1 DISSOLUTE1 
CRUEL & WAYW>D LIFE4 ,& ! T]RIBLE VEIL1 :I* 
DUR+ !SE TWELVE YE>S 9 SU* M>VEL\S MANN] HAD 
HIDD5 FROM HIM ?AT CRIME & ALL HIS SUBSEQU5T LIFE1 
ALREADY BEGAN TO /IR1 & N[ & !N HE CAU<T A 
GLIMPSE BEH9D IT4 

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

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