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#ahiiahii 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,= A LONG TIME ?AT NI<T ,MASLOVA LAY AWAKE ) 
OP5 EYES1 &1 LOOK+ AT ! DOOR1 MUS$4 

,%E WAS ?9K+ ?AT UND] NO CIRCUM/ANCES W\LD 
%E M>RY A CONVICT ON ! ISL& ( ,SA<AL91 BUT W\LD 
SETTLE D[N SOME O!R WAY--) SOME 9SPECTOR1 OR 
CL]K1 OR EV5 ! W>D51 OR AN ASSI/ANT4 ,!Y >E ALL 
EAG] = SU* A ?+4 0,ONLY ,I MU/ NOT GET ?94 
,O!RWISE ,I AM DONE =40 ,& %E RECALL$ H[ %E WAS 
LOOK$ AT BY H] LAWY]1 ! JU/ICI>Y--9 FACT1 EV]YBODY 
9 ! C\RT-ROOM4 ,%E RECALL$ H[ ,B]?A1 :O VISIT$ 
H] 9 PRISON1 TOLD H] ?AT ! /UD5T1 :OM %E LOV$ 
:ILE %E WAS AN 9MATE AT ,KITAEVA'S1 9QUIR$ AB\T H] 
& EXPRESS$ HIS REGRETS :5 TOLD ( H] CONDITION4 
,%E RECALL$ ! FI<T ) ! R$-HAIR$ WOMAN1 & 
PITI$ H]4 ,%E CALL$ TO M9D ! BAK] :O S5T H] 
AN EXTRA LUN* ROLL1 & MANY O!RS1 BUT NOT ,NEKHLUD(F4 
,( H] *ILDHOOD & Y\?1 & ESPECIALLY ( H] LOVE 
= ,NEKHLUD(F1 %E NEV] ?\<T4 ,?AT WAS TOO PA9FUL4 
,!SE RECOLLECTIONS W]E HIDD5 DEEPLY 9 H] S\L4 
,%E NEV] SAW ,NEKHLUD(F EV5 9 A DREAM4 ,%E FAIL$ 
TO RECOGNIZE HIM 9 C\RT1 NOT SO MU* BECAUSE :5 %E 
LA/ SAW HIM HE WAS AN >MY (FIC]1 BE>DLESS1 ) 
SMALL MU/A*E & ?ICK1 %ORT HAIR1 :ILE N[ HE WAS 
NO LONG] Y\NG 9 APPE>ANCE1 & WORE A BE>D1 BUT 
MORE BECAUSE %E NEV] ?\<T ( HIM4 ,%E HAD BURI$ 
ALL RECOLLECTIONS ( H] PA/ RELATIONS ) HIM 9 ?AT T]RIBLE 
D>K NI<T :51 ON HIS RETURN FROM ! >MY1 HE 
VISIT$ HIS AUNTS4 

,UP TO ?AT NI<T1 :ILE %E HOP$ = HIS RETURN1 ! 
*ILD :I* %E BORE UND] H] HE>T WAS NOT IRKSOME 
TO H]4 ,BUT FROM ?AT NI<T =W>D EV]Y?+ *ANG$1 
& ! COM+ *ILD WAS ONLY A H9DRANCE4 

,! AUNTS HAD ASK$ ,NEKHLUD(F TO /OP (F AT !IR 
/ATION & CALL ON !M1 BUT HE WIR$ ?AT HE W\LD NOT 
BE ABLE TO DO IT1 AS HE HAD TO REA* ,/4 ,PET]SBURG 9 TIME4 
,:5 ,KATI\%A LE>N$ ?IS1 %E DECID$ TO GO TO ! 
RAILROAD /ATION TO SEE HIM4 ,! TRA9 WAS TO PASS AT 
TWO O'CLOCK 9 ! MORN+4 ,KATI\%A HELP$ ! LADIES 
TO B$1 &1 HAV+ 9DUC$ ! COOK'S GIRL1 ,MA%KA1 TO 
ACCOMPANY H]1 %E PUT ON AN OLD PAIR ( %OES1 ?REW A 
%AWL OV] H] HEAD1 GA!R$ UP H] SKIRTS & RAN TO 
! /ATION4 

,IT WAS A D>K1 RA9Y1 W9DY1 AUTUMN NI<T4 ,! RA9 
N[ P\R$ D[N 9 L>GE1 W>M DROPS1 N[ CEAS$4 ,! 
ROAD C\LD NOT BE DI/+UI%$ 9 ! FIELD1 & IT WAS 
PIT* D>K 9 ! WOODS4 ,AL?\< ,KATI\%A WAS FAMILI> 
) ! ROAD %E LO/ H] WAY 9 ! WOODS1 & REA*$ 
A SUB-/ATION1 :]E ! TRA9 ONLY /OPP$ = ?REE M9UTES4 
,RUNN+ ON ! PLAT=M1 %E ESPI$ ,NEKHLUD(F 
?R\< ! W9D[ ( A FIR/-CLASS C>4 ,! C> WAS 
BRI<TLY ILLUM9AT$4 ,TWO (FIC]S SAT ON PLU% SEATS 
PLAY+ C>DS4 ,ON ! TABLE NE> ! W9D[ TWO ?ICK 
C&LES W]E BURN+4 ,NEKHLUD(F SAT ON ! >M ( ! 
SEAT1 HIS ELB[ RE/+ ON ! BACK1 LAU<+4 ,AS SOON 
AS %E RECOGNIZ$ HIM %E TAPP$ ON ! W9D[ ) H] 
COLD H&4 ,BUT AT ?AT MOM5T ! ?IRD BELL RANG1 & 
! TRA9 BEGAN TO MOVE1 ! C>S JO/L+ EA* O!R =W>D4 
,ONE ( ! PLAY]S ROSE ) ! C>DS 9 HIS H&S 
& BEGAN TO LOOK ?R\< ! W9D[4 ,%E TAPP$ 
AGA91 & PRESS$ H] FACE AGA9/ ! W9D[-PANE4 
,AT ?AT MOM5T ! C> BESIDE :I* %E /OOD WAS TUGG$ 
=W>D1 & IT MOV$ ALONG4 ,%E RAN ALONGSIDE1 LOOK+ 
9 ! W9D[4 ,! (FIC] TRI$ TO L[] ! W9D[1 
BUT C\LD NOT4 ,NEKHLUD(F ROSE1 &1 PU%+ ! (FIC] 
ASIDE1 BEGAN L[]+ IT4 ,! TRA9 W5T FA/]1 SO ?AT 
,KATI\%A WAS OBLIG$ TO RUN4 ,! TRA9 MOV$ /ILL FA/] 
:5 ! W9D[ WAS L[]$4 ,AT ?AT MOM5T ! CONDUCTOR 
PU%$ H] ASIDE & JUMP$ ON ! C>4 ,%E 
FELL BACK1 BUT CONT9U$ TO RUN ALONG ! WET BO>DS ( 
! PLAT=M1 & :5 %E REA*$ ! 5D ( ! PLAT=M 
& BEGAN TO DESC5D ! /EPS TO ! GR\ND1 %E 
ALMO/ FELL EXHAU/$4 ,! FIR/-CLASS C> WAS F> AHEAD 
( H]1 & :ILE %E WAS RUNN+ ! SECOND-CLASS C>S 
PASS$ H]1 !N CAME ) GREAT] SPE$ ?OSE ( ! 
?IRD CLASS4 ,:5 ! LA/ C> ) ! LANT]NS FLEW BY 
H] %E WAS ALREADY BEYOND ! WAT]-TANK1 UN%ELT]$ 
FROM ! W9D :I* LA%$ H]1 BL[+ ! %AWL FROM 
H] HEAD & TANGL+ H] FEET 9 H] SKIRT4 ,BUT /ILL 
%E RAN ON4 

0,AUNT ,MI*AELOVNA60 %\T$ ! LITTLE GIRL1 0Y\ HAVE 
LO/ Y\R %AWL40 

,KATI\%A /OPP$1 ?REW BACK H] HEAD1 &1 COV]+ 
H] FACE ) H] H&S1 BEGAN TO SOB4 

0,HE IS GONE60 %E CRI$4 

0,:ILE HE IS 9 A LI<T$ C>1 SITT+ ON A PLU% SEAT1 
JE/+ & DR9K+1 ,I /& H]E 9 ! MUD1 RA9 & 
W9D1 CRY+10 %E ?\<T4 ,%E SAT D[N ON ! GR\ND 
& BEGAN TO SOB AL\D4 ,! LITTLE GIRL WAS FRI<T5$1 
&1 EMBRAC+ H] WET CLO?+1 %E SAID3 

0,AUNTIE1 LET'S GO HOME40 

0,I WILL WAIT = ! NEXT TRA91 ?R[ MYSELF UND] ! 
:EELS1 & ?AT WILL 5D IT ALL10 ,KATI\%A WAS MEAN:ILE 
?9K+1 NOT HE$+ ! GIRL4 

,%E MADE UP H] M9D TO C>RY \T H] 9T5TION4 ,BUT 
AS IT ALWAYS HAPP5S 9 ! FIR/ MOM5T ( CALM AFT] 
A P]IOD ( AGITATION1 ! *ILD1 HIS *ILD1 SUDD5LY %UDD]$4 
,IMM$IATELY ALL ?AT :I* SO TORTUR$ H] ?AT 
%E WAS WILL+ TO DIE1 ALL H] WRA? & H] DESIRE TO 
REV5GE H]SELF EV5 BY DEA?1 PASS$4 ,%E BECAME CALM1 
>RANG$ H] CLO?+1 PUT ! %AWL ON H] HEAD1 & 
W5T AWAY4 

,%E RETURN$ HOME EXHAU/$1 WET & MUDDY4 ,FROM 
?AT DAY BEGAN 9 H] ?AT SPIRITUAL TRANS=MATION :I* 
5D$ 9 H] PRES5T CONDITION4 ,FROM ?AT T]RIBLE NI<T 
ON %E CEAS$ TO BELIEVE 9 ,GOD & 9 GOODNESS4 ,BE=E 
?AT NI<T %E H]SELF BELIEV$ 9 ,GOD1 & BELIEV$ ?AT 
O!R PEOPLE BELIEV$ 9 ,HIM2 BUT AFT] ?AT NI<T %E 
BECAME CONV9C$ ?AT NO ONE BELIEV$1 & ALL ?AT WAS 
SAID ( ,GOD & ,HIS LAW WAS FALSE & WRONG4 ,! 
ONE :OM %E LOV$1 & :O LOV$ H]--%E KNEW IT--AB&ON$ 
H] & MADE SPORT ( H] FEEL+S4 ,& HE 
WAS ! BE/ ( ALL ! M5 %E KNEW4 ,ALL ! O!RS W]E 
EV5 WORSE4 ,?IS %E SAW CONFIRM$ 9 ALL ?AT HAD HAPP5$4 
,HIS AUNTS1 PI\S OLD LADIES1 DROVE H] \T :5 
%E WAS NO LONG] AS USEFUL AS %E US$ TO BE4 ,ALL ! 
WOM5 ) :OM %E CAME 9 CONTACT TRI$ TO MAKE 
MONEY BY H]2 ! M51 BEG9N+ ) ! COMMISS>Y 
& D[N TO ! PRISON (FIC]S1 ALL LOOK$ UPON H] AS 
A MEANS ( PLEASURE4 ,! :OLE WORLD WAS AFT] PLEASURE4 
,H] BELIEF 9 ?IS WAS /R5G!N$ BY ! OLD AU?OR 
:OM %E MET DUR+ ! SECOND YE> ( H] 9DEP5D5T 
LIFE4 ,HE HAD TOLD H] FRANKLY ?AT ?IS--HE CALL$ IT 
POETICAL & ES!TIC--IS ALL ( LIFE'S HAPP9ESS4 

,EV]Y ONE LIV$ = HIMSELF ONLY1 = HIS [N PLEASURE1 
& ALL ! WORDS AB\T ,GOD & GOODNESS W]E DECEPTION4 
,& IF ! QUE/IONS SOMETIMES OCCURR$ TO H]1 ,:Y 
W]E ! AFFAIRS ( ! WORLD SO ILL >RANG$ ?AT PEOPLE 
H>M EA* O!R1 & ALL SUFF]1 %E ?\<T IT BE/ NOT 
TO DWELL ON IT4 ,IF %E BECAME LONESOME1 %E TOOK A DR9K1 
SMOK$ A CIG>ETTE1 & ! FEEL+ W\LD PASS AWAY4 

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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