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#ahiiahii 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,! PRESID+ JU/ICE >RIV$ E>LY4 ,HE WAS A TALL1 /\T 
MAN1 ) LONG1 GRAYI% SIDE-:ISK]S4 ,HE WAS M>RI$1 
BUT1 LIKE HIS WIFE1 L$ A V]Y DISSOLUTE LIFE4 ,!Y DID NOT 
9T]F]E ) EA* O!R4 ,ON ! MORN+ 9 QUE/ION HE 
RECEIV$ A NOTE FROM A ,SWISS GOV]NESS1 :O HAD LIV$ 9 
HIS H\SE DUR+ ! SUMM]1 & WAS N[ PASS+ ON H] 
WAY FROM ! ,S\? TO ,/4 ,PET]SBURG4 ,%E WROTE ?AT 
%E W\LD BE 9 T[N BETWE5 ?REE & SIX O'CLOCK P4 M41 
& WAIT = HIM AT ! 0,HOTEL ,ITALIA40 ,HE WAS1 !RE=E1 
ANXI\S TO 5D HIS DAY'S SITT+ BE=E SIX O'CLOCK1 ?AT HE 
MI<T MEET ! R$-HAIR$ ,CL>A ,VASILIEVNA4 

,5T]+ HIS PRIVATE *AMB]1 & LOCK+ ! DOOR BEH9D 
HIM1 HE PRODUC$ FROM ! L[] %ELF ( A BOOK-CASE 
TWO DUMB-BELLS1 MADE TW5TY MOTIONS UPW>D1 =W>D1 
SIDEWISE & D[NW>D1 & ?REE TIMES L[]$ HIMSELF1 
HOLD+ ! BELLS ABOVE HIS HEAD4 

0,NO?+ SO REFRE%ES ONE AS A COLD-WAT] BA? & EX]CISE10 
HE ?\<T1 FEEL+ ) HIS LEFT H&1 ON ! 
F\R? F+] ( :I* WAS A GOLD R+1 ! BICEPS ( HIS 
RI<T >M4 ,HE HAD TO GO ?R\< TWO MORE MOVEM5TS 
7!SE EX]CISES HE W5T ?R\< EV]Y DAY BE=E C\RT 
OP5$71 :5 ! DOOR RATTL$4 ,SOME ONE WAS ATTEMPT+ 
TO OP5 IT4 ,! JUDGE QUICKLY REPLAC$ ! DUMB-BELLS 
& OP5$ ! DOOR4 

0,I BEG Y\R P>DON10 HE SAID4 

,ONE ( ! MEMB]S ( ! C\RT1 WE>+ GOLD EYE-GLASSES1 
( M$IUM HEI<T1 ) HI< %\LD]S & FR[N+ 
C\NT5ANCE1 5T]$4 

0,MATVEI ,NIKITI* IS LATE AGA910 SAID ! NEWCOM]1 ) 
AN AIR ( DISPLEASURE4 

0,YES10 SAID ! PRESID+ JUDGE1 DONN+ HIS ROBES4 
0,HE IS ALWAYS LATE40 

0,IT IS A %AME10 SAID ! MEMB]1 & SAT D[N ANGRILY1 
!N LI<T$ A CIG>ETTE4 

,?IS MEMB] ( ! C\RT1 A V]Y PUNCTILI\S MAN1 HAD 
?IS MORN+ HAD AN UNPLEASANT 5C\NT] ) HIS WIFE1 
:I* WAS CAUS$ BY H] SP5D+ H] MON?LY ALL[ANCE 
BE=E ! MON? WAS UP4 ,%E ASK$ = A SUM ( MONEY 
9 ADVANCE1 & HE REFUS$4 ,! RESULT WAS A QU>REL4 ,%E 
SAID ?AT UNLESS HE GAVE H] ! MONEY !RE W\LD BE NO 
D9N] ?AT NI<T1 & ?AT HE W\LD HAVE TO D9E \TSIDE4 
,HE DEP>T$ 9 FE> ?AT %E W\LD C>RY \T H] ?REAT1 
AS ANY?+ MI<T BE EXPECT$ FROM H]4 

0,IS IT WOR? :ILE LEAD+ A GOOD1 MORAL LIFE80 HE 
?\<T1 AS HE LOOK$ AT ! BEAM+1 HEAL?Y1 JOYFUL & 
GOOD-NATUR$ PRESID+ JU/ICE1 :O1 SPREAD+ HIS ELB[S1 
/ROK$ HIS LONG1 GRAY :ISK]S2 0HE IS ALWAYS CONT5T$ 
& *E]FUL1 :ILE ,I AM SUFF]+40 

,! SECRET>Y 5T]$ & H&$ ! PRESID+ JU/ICE 
A DOCUM5T4 

0,?ANK Y\10 HE SAID1 & LI<T$ A CIG>ETTE4 0,:I* 
CASE %ALL BE TAK5 UP FIR/80 

0,! POISON CASE1 ,I ?9K10 ! SECRET>Y ANSW]$1 ) 
FEIGN$ 9DIFF]5CE4 

0,V]Y WELL2 SO LET IT BE ! POISON CASE10 SAID ! JU/ICE1 
CONSID]+ ?AT ?AT CASE C\LD BE DISPOS$ ( BY F\R 
O'CLOCK & MAKE IT POSSIBLE = HIM TO KEEP ! APPO9TM5T4 
0,HAS ,MATVEI ,NIKITI* >RIV$80 

0,NOT YET40 

0,IS ,BREAE H]E80 

0,YES10 ANSW]$ ! SECRET>Y4 

0,!N TELL HIM ?AT WE %ALL TRY ! POISON+ CASE40 

,BREAE WAS AN ASSI/ANT PROSECUT+ ATTORNEY & WAS ASSIGN$ 
TO ?IS T]M ( ! C\RT4 

,! SECRET>Y MET ,BREAE 9 ! CORRIDOR4 ,) UPLIFT$ 
%\LD]S1 HIS ROBE UNBUTTON$1 & PORTFOLIO UND] HIS 
>M1 HE ALMO/ RAN1 HIS HEELS CLATT]+ ON ! FLOOR1 & 
HIS DIS5GAG$ H& \T/RET*$ 9 ! DIRECTION 9 :I* 
HE WAS GO+4 

0,MI*AEL ,PETROVI* DESIRES TO KN[ IF Y\ >E READY10 
SAID ! SECRET>Y4 

0,C]TA9LY2 ,I AM ALWAYS READY10 SAID ! ASSI/ANT PROSECUTOR2 
0:I* IS ! FIR/ CASE80 

0,! POISON+ CASE40 

0,V]Y WELL10 SAID ! ASSI/ANT PROSECUTOR1 BUT HE DID 
NOT CONSID] IT WELL AT ALL--HE HAD NOT SLEPT ALL NI<T4 ,A 
S5D(F HAD BE5 GIV5 TO A DEP>T+ FRI5D1 & HE 
DRANK & PLAY$ TILL TWO 9 ! MORN+1 SO ?AT HE WAS 
5TIRELY UNFAMILI> ) ?IS CASE1 & N[ HA/5$ TO 
GLANCE OV] ! 9DICTM5T4 ,! SECRET>Y HAD PURPOSELY 
SUGGE/$ ! CASE1 KN[+ ?AT ! PROSECUTOR HAD NOT 
READ IT4 ,! SECRET>Y WAS A MAN ( LIB]AL1 EV5 RADICAL1 
IDEAS4 ,BREAE WAS CONS]VATIVE1 & ! SECRET>Y DISLIK$ 
HIM1 & 5VI$ HIS POSITION4 

0,& :AT AB\T ! ,SKOPTZY80.<,A.> 

0,I HAVE ALREADY SAID ?AT ,I CANNOT PROSECUTE !M 9 ! 
ABS5CE ( WITNESSES10 SAID ! ASSI/ANT PROSECUTOR1 0& 
,I WILL SO DECL>E TO ! C\RT40 

0,BUT Y\ DON'T NE$----0 

0,I CANNOT10 SAID ! ASSI/ANT PROSECUTOR1 & WAV+ 
HIS H&1 RAN TO HIS (FICE4 

,HE WAS PO/PON+ ! CASE AGA9/ ! ,SKOPTZY1 AL?\< 
! ABS5T WITNESS WAS AN 5TIRELY UNNECESS>Y 
ONE4 ,! REAL REASON ( ! PO/PONEM5T WAS ?AT ! 
PROSECUTOR FE>$ ?AT !IR TRIAL BE=E AN 9TELLIG5T JURY 
MI<T 5D 9 !IR ACQUITTAL4 ,BY AN UND]/&+ ) 
! PRESID+ JU/ICE !IR CASE WAS TO BE TRANSF]R$ TO 
! SESSION ( ! ,DI/RICT ,C\RT1 :]E ! PREPOND]ANCE 
( PEASANTS ON ! JURY W\LD 9SURE !IR CONVICTION4 

,! COMMOTION 9 ! CORRIDOR 9CREAS$4 ,! GREATE/ 
CR[D WAS BE=E ! ,CIVIL ,C\RT1 :]E ! CASE ( :I* 
! PORTLY G5TLEMAN WAS TELL+ ! JURYM5 WAS BE+ 
TRI$4 ,DUR+ A RECESS ! SAME OLD LADY FROM :OM ! 
+5I\S ATTORNEY MANAG$ TO W9 H] PROP]TY 9 FAVOR 
( HIS %REWD CLI5T1 CAME \T ( ! C\RT-ROOM4 ,?AT 
HE WAS NOT 5TITL$ TO ! PROP]TY WAS KN[N TO ! 
JUDGES AS WELL AS TO ! CLAIMANT & HIS ATTORNEY1 BUT 
! MODE ( !IR PROC$URE WAS SU* ?AT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE 
TO DISMISS !IR CLAIM4 ,! OLD LADY WAS /\T1 9 
SM>T ATTIRE1 & ) L>GE FL[]S ON H] HAT4 ,AS %E 
PASS$ 9TO ! CORRIDOR %E /OPP$1 & TURN+ TO H] 
LAWY]1 KEPT REPEAT+3 

0,H[ CAN IT BE8 ,GREAT HEAV5S6 ,I DON'T UND]/& 
IT60 

,! LAWY] DID NOT LI/5 TO H]1 BUT LOOK$ AT ! FL[]S 
ON H] HAT1 MAK+ M5TAL CALCULATIONS4 

,BEH9D ! OLD LADY1 BEAM+ 9 HIS WIDE-OP5 VE/1 & 
) A SELF-SUFFICI5T SMILE ON HIS FACE1 CAME ?AT SAME FAM\S 
LAWY] :O SO MANAG$ ! CASE ?AT ! LADY 
) ! L>GE FL[]S LO/ ALL H] PROP]TY1 :ILE HIS 
%REWD CLI5T1 :O PAID HIM T5 ?\S& RUBLES1 RECEIV$ 
OV] A HUNDR$ ?\S&4 ,ALL EYES W]E DIRECT$ T[>D 
HIM4 ,HE WAS CONSCI\S ( IT & SEEM$ TO SAY BY HIS 
DEMEANOR3 

0,NEV] M9D Y\R EXPRESSIONS ( DEVOTION10 & 
BRU%$ PA/ ! CR[D4 

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

.<,A.> ,A SECT ( EUNU*S4 

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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