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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,L\ISE ,MAUDE 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,AYLM] ,MAUDE 

,TEXT 3 

,LIZA WAS GRADUALLY RECOV]+1 %E C\LD MOVE AB\T & WAS ONLY UNEASY AT ! *ANGE ?AT HAD TAK5 PLACE 9 H] HUSB&1 :I* %E DID NOT UND]/&4 

,V>V>A ,ALEXEEVNA HAD GONE AWAY = A :ILE1 & ! ONLY VISITOR WAS ,EUG5E'S UNCLE4 ,M>Y ,PAVLOVNA WAS AS USUAL AT HOME4 

,EUG5E WAS 9 HIS SEMI-9SANE CONDITION :5 !RE CAME TWO DAYS ( P\R+ RA91 AS (T5 HAPP5S AFT] ?UND] 9 ,JUNE4 ,! RA9 /OPP$ ALL WORK4 ,!Y EV5 CEAS$ C>T+ MANURE ON ACC\NT ( ! DAMPNESS & DIRT4 ,! PEASANTS REMA9$ AT HOME4 ,! H]DSM5 WORE !MSELVES \T ) ! CATTLE1 & EV5TUALLY DROVE !M HOME4 ,! C[S & %EEP W&]$ AB\T 9 ! PA/UREL& & RAN LOOSE 9 ! GR\NDS4 ,! PEASANT WOM51 B>EFOOT & WRAPP$ 9 %AWLS1 SPLA%+ ?R\< ! MUD1 RU%$ AB\T TO SEEK ! RUNAWAY C[S4 ,/REAMS FL[$ EV]Y:]E ALONG ! PA?S1 ALL ! LEAVES & ALL ! GRASS W]E SATURAT$ ) WAT]1 & /REAMS FL[$ UNCEAS+LY FROM ! SP\TS 9TO ! BUBBL+ PUDDLES4 ,EUG5E SAT AT HOME ) HIS WIFE1 :O WAS P>TICUL>LY WE>ISOME ?AT DAY4 ,%E QUE/ION$ ,EUG5E SEV]AL TIMES AS TO ! CAUSE ( HIS DISCONT5T1 & HE REPLI$ ) VEXATION ?AT NO?+ WAS ! MATT]4 ,%E CEAS$ QUE/ION+ HIM BUT WAS /ILL DI/RESS$4 

,!Y W]E SITT+ AFT] BREAKFA/ 9 ! DRAW+ ROOM4 ,HIS UNCLE = ! HUNDR$? TIME WAS REC\NT+ FABRICATIONS AB\T HIS SOCIETY ACQUA9TANCES4 ,LIZA WAS KNITT+ A JACKET & SI<$1 COMPLA9+ ( ! WEA!R & ( A PA9 9 ! SMALL ( H] BACK4 ,! UNCLE ADVIS$ H] TO LIE D[N1 & ASK$ = VODKA = HIMSELF4 ,IT WAS T]RIBLY DULL = ,EUG5E 9 ! H\SE4 ,EV]Y?+ WAS WEAK & DULL4 ,HE READ A BOOK & A MAGAZ9E1 BUT UND]/OOD NO?+ ( !M4 

0,I MU/ GO \T & LOOK AT ! RASP+-MA*9E !Y BR\<T YE/]DAY10 SAID HE1 & GOT UP & W5T \T4 

0,TAKE AN UMBRELLA ) Y\40 

0,OH1 NO1 ,I HAVE A LEA!R COAT4 ,& ,I AM ONLY GO+ AS F> AS ! BOIL+-ROOM40 

,HE PUT ON HIS BOOTS & HIS LEA!R COAT & W5T TO ! FACTORY2 & HE HAD NOT GONE TW5TY /EPS BE=E HE MET H] COM+ T[>DS HIM1 ) H] SKIRTS TUCK$ UP HI< ABOVE H] :ITE CALVES4 ,%E WAS WALK+1 HOLD+ D[N ! %AWL 9 :I* H] HEAD & %\LD]S W]E WRAPP$4 

0,:]E >E Y\ GO+80 SAID HE1 NOT RECOGNIZ+ H] ! FIR/ 9/ANT4 ,:5 HE RECOGNIZ$ H] IT WAS ALREADY TOO LATE4 ,%E /OPP$1 SMIL+1 & LOOK$ LONG AT HIM4 

0,I AM LOOK+ = A CALF4 ,:]E >E Y\ (F TO 9 SU* WEA!R80 SAID %E1 AS IF %E W]E SEE+ HIM EV]Y DAY4 

0,COME TO ! %$10 SAID HE SUDD5LY1 )\T KN[+ H[ HE 

SAID IT4 ,IT WAS AS IF SOMEONE ELSE HAD UTT]$ ! WORDS4 

,%E BIT H] %AWL1 W9K$1 & RAN 9 ! DIRECTION :I* L$ FROM ! G>D5 TO ! %$1 & HE CONT9U$ HIS PA?1 9T5D+ TO TURN (F BEYOND ! LILAC-BU% & GO !RE TOO4 

0,MA/]10 HE HE>D A VOICE BEH9D HIM4 0,! MI/RESS IS CALL+ Y\1 & WANTS Y\ TO COME BACK = A M9UTE40 

,?IS WAS ,MI%A1 HIS MAN-S]VANT4 

0,MY ,GOD6 ,?IS IS ! SECOND TIME Y\ HAVE SAV$ ME10 ?\<T ,EUG5E1 & IMM$IATELY TURN$ BACK4 ,HIS WIFE REM9D$ HIM ?AT HE HAD PROMIS$ TO TAKE SOME M$IC9E AT ! D9N] H\R TO A SICK WOMAN1 & HE HAD BETT] TAKE IT ) HIM4 

,:ILE !Y W]E GETT+ ! M$IC9E SOME FIVE M9UTES ELAPS$1 & !N1 GO+ AWAY ) ! M$IC9E1 HE HESITAT$ TO GO DIRECT TO ! %$ LE/ HE %\LD BE SE5 FROM ! H\SE1 BUT AS SOON AS HE WAS \T ( SI<T HE PROMPTLY TURN$ & MADE HIS WAY TO IT4 ,HE ALREADY SAW H] 9 IMAG9ATION 9SIDE ! %$ SMIL+ GAILY4 ,BUT %E WAS NOT !RE1 & !RE WAS NO?+ 9 ! %$ TO %[ ?AT %E HAD BE5 !RE4 

,HE WAS ALREADY ?9K+ ?AT %E HAD NOT COME1 HAD NOT HE>D OR UND]/OOD HIS WORDS--HE HAD MUTT]$ !M ?R\< HIS NOSE AS IF AFRAID ( H] HE>+ !M--OR P]HAPS %E HAD NOT WANT$ TO COME4 0,& :Y DID ,I IMAG9E ?AT %E W\LD RU% TO ME8 ,%E HAS H] [N HUSB&2 IT IS ONLY ,I :O AM SU* A WRET* AS TO HAVE A WIFE1 & A GOOD ONE1 & TO RUN AFT] ANO!R40 ,?US HE ?\<T SITT+ 9 ! %$1 ! ?AT* ( :I* HAD A LEAK & DRIPP$ FROM ITS /RAW4 0,BUT H[ DELI<TFUL IT W\LD BE IF %E DID COME -- ALONE H]E 9 ?IS RA94 ,IF ONLY ,I C\LD EMBRACE H] ONCE AGA91 !N LET HAPP5 :AT MAY4 ,BUT ,I C\LD TELL IF %E HAS BE5 H]E BY H] FOOTPR9TS10 HE REFLECT$4 ,HE LOOK$ AT ! TRODD5 GR\ND NE> ! %$ & AT ! PA? OV]GR[N BY GRASS1 & ! FRE% PR9T ( B>E FEET1 & EV5 ( ONE ?AT HAD SLIPP$1 WAS VISIBLE4 

0,YES1 %E HAS BE5 H]E4 ,WELL1 N[ IT IS SETTL$4 ,:]EV] ,I MAY SEE H] ,I %ALL GO /RAI<T TO H]4 ,I WILL GO TO H] AT NI<T40 ,HE SAT = A LONG TIME 9 ! %$ & LEFT IT EXHAU/$ & CRU%$4 ,HE DELIV]$ ! M$IC9E1 RETURN$ HOME1 & LAY D[N 9 HIS ROOM TO WAIT = D9N]4 

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