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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,CON/ANCE ,CL>A ,G>NETT 

,TEXT 3 

,S]GEY ,IVANOVIT* HAD NOT TELEGRAPH$ TO HIS BRO!R TO S5D TO MEET HIM1 AS HE DID NOT KN[ :5 HE %\LD BE ABLE TO LEAVE ,MOSC[4 ,LEV9 WAS NOT AT HOME :5 ,KATAVASOV & ,S]GEY ,IVANOVIT* 9 A FLY HIR$ AT ! /ATION DROVE UP TO ! /EPS ( ! ,POKROVSKOE H\SE1 AS BLACK AS ,MOORS FROM ! DU/ ( ! ROAD4 ,KITTY1 SITT+ ON ! BALCONY ) H] FA!R & SI/]1 RECOGNIZ$ H] BRO!R-9-LAW1 & RAN D[N TO MEET HIM4 

0,:AT A %AME NOT TO HAVE LET US KN[10 %E SAID1 GIV+ H] H& TO ,S]GEY ,IVANOVIT*1 & PUTT+ H] =EHEAD UP = HIM TO KISS4 

0,WE DROVE H]E CAPITALLY1 & HAVE NOT PUT Y\ \T10 ANSW]$ ,S]GEY ,IVANOVIT*4 0,I'M SO DIRTY4 ,I'M AFRAID TO T\* Y\4 ,I'VE BE5 SO BUSY1 ,I DIDN'T KN[ :5 ,I %\LD BE ABLE TO TE> MYSELF AWAY4 ,& SO Y\'RE /ILL AS EV] 5JOY+ Y\R PEACEFUL1 QUIET HAPP9ESS10 HE SAID1 SMIL+1 0\T ( ! REA* ( ! CURR5T 9 Y\R PEACEFUL BACKWAT]4 ,H]E'S \R FRI5D ,FYODOR ,VASSILIEVIT* :O HAS SUCCE$$ 9 GETT+ H]E AT LA/40 

0,BUT ,I'M NOT A NEGRO1 ,I %ALL LOOK LIKE A HUMAN BE+ :5 ,I WA%10 SAID ,KATAVASOV 9 HIS JE/+ FA%ION1 & HE %OOK H&S & SMIL$1 HIS TEE? FLA%+ :ITE 9 HIS BLACK FACE4 

0,KO/YA WILL BE DELI<T$4 ,HE HAS GONE TO HIS SETTLEM5T4 ,IT'S TIME HE %\LD BE HOME40 

0,BUSY AS EV] ) HIS F>M+4 ,IT REALLY IS A PEACEFUL BACKWAT]10 SAID ,KATAVASOV2 0:ILE WE 9 T[N ?9K ( NO?+ BUT ! ,S]VIAN W>4 ,WELL1 H[ DOES \R FRI5D LOOK AT IT8 ,HE'S SURE NOT TO ?9K LIKE O!R PEOPLE40 

0,OH1 ,I DON'T KN[1 LIKE EV]YBODY ELSE10 ,KITTY ANSW]$1 A LITTLE EMB>RASS$1 LOOK+ R\ND AT ,S]GEY ,IVANOVIT*4 0,I'LL S5D TO FET* HIM4 ,PAPA'S /AY+ ) US4 ,HE'S ONLY JU/ COME HOME FROM ABROAD40 

,& MAK+ >RANGEM5TS TO S5D = ,LEV9 & = ! GUE/S TO WA%1 ONE 9 HIS ROOM & ! O!R 9 :AT HAD BE5 ,DOLLY'S1 & GIV+ ORD]S = !IR LUN*EON1 ,KITTY RAN \T ONTO ! BALCONY1 5JOY+ ! FRE$OM1 & RAPIDITY ( MOVEM5T1 ( :I* %E HAD BE5 DEPRIV$ DUR+ ! MON?S ( H] PREGNANCY4 

0,IT'S ,S]GEY ,IVANOVIT* & ,KATAVASOV1 A PR(ESSOR10 %E SAID4 

0,OH1 ?AT'S A BORE 9 ?IS HEAT10 SAID ! PR9CE4 

0,NO1 PAPA1 HE'S V]Y NICE1 & ,KO/YA'S V]Y FOND ( HIM10 ,KITTY SAID1 ) A DEPRECAT+ SMILE1 NOTIC+ ! IRONY ON H] FA!R'S FACE4 

0,OH1 ,I DIDN'T SAY ANY?+40 

0,Y\ GO TO !M1 D>L+10 SAID ,KITTY TO H] SI/]1 0& 5T]TA9 !M4 ,!Y SAW ,/IVA AT ! /ATION2 HE WAS QUITE WELL4 ,& ,I MU/ RUN TO ,MITYA4 ,AS ILL-LUCK W\LD HAVE IT1 ,I HAV5'T F$ HIM S9CE TEA4 ,HE'S AWAKE N[1 & SURE TO BE SCREAM+40 ,& FEEL+ A RU% ( MILK1 %E HURRI$ TO ! NURS]Y4 

,?IS WAS NOT A M]E GUESS2 H] CONNECTION ) ! *ILD WAS /ILL SO CLOSE1 ?AT %E C\LD GAUGE BY ! FL[ ( H] MILK HIS NE$ ( FOOD1 & KNEW = C]TA9 HE WAS HUNGRY4 

,%E KNEW HE WAS CRY+ BE=E %E REA*$ ! NURS]Y4 ,& HE WAS 9DE$ CRY+4 ,%E HE>D HIM & HA/5$4 ,BUT ! FA/] %E W5T1 ! L\D] HE SCREAM$4 ,IT WAS A F9E HEAL?Y SCREAM1 HUNGRY & IMPATI5T4 

0,HAS HE BE5 SCREAM+ LONG1 NURSE1 V]Y LONG80 SAID ,KITTY HURRI$LY1 SEAT+ H]SELF ON A *AIR1 & PREP>+ TO GIVE ! BABY ! BREA/4 0,BUT GIVE ME HIM QUICKLY4 ,OH1 NURSE1 H[ TIRESOME Y\ >E6 ,!RE1 TIE ! CAP AFT]W>DS1 DO60 

,! BABY'S GRE$Y SCREAM WAS PASS+ 9TO SOBS4 

0,BUT Y\ CAN'T MANAGE SO1 MA'AM10 SAID ,AGAFEA ,MIHALOVNA1 :O WAS ALMO/ ALWAYS TO BE F\ND 9 ! NURS]Y4 0,HE MU/ BE PUT /RAI<T4 ,A-OO6 A-OO60 %E *ANT$ OV] HIM1 PAY+ NO ATT5TION TO ! MO!R4 

,! NURSE BR\<T ! BABY TO HIS MO!R4 ,AGAFEA ,MIHALOVNA FOLL[$ HIM ) A FACE DISSOLV+ ) T5D]NESS4 

0,HE KN[S ME1 HE KN[S ME4 ,9 ,GOD'S FAI?1 ,KAT]9A ,ALEX&ROVNA1 MA'AM1 HE KNEW ME60 ,AGAFEA ,MIHALOVNA CRI$ ABOVE ! BABY'S SCREAMS4 

,BUT ,KITTY DID NOT HE> H] WORDS4 ,H] IMPATI5CE KEPT GR[+1 LIKE ! BABY'S4 

,!IR IMPATI5CE H9D]$ ?+S = A :ILE4 ,! BABY C\LD NOT GET HOLD ( ! BREA/ RI<T1 & WAS FURI\S4 

,AT LA/1 AFT] DESPAIR+1 BREA?LESS SCREAM+1 & VA9 SUCK+1 ?+S W5T RI<T1 & MO!R & *ILD FELT SIMULTANE\SLY SOO!D1 & BO? SUBSID$ 9TO CALM4 

0,BUT POOR D>L+1 HE'S ALL 9 P]SPIRATION60 SAID ,KITTY 9 A :ISP]1 T\*+ ! BABY4 

0,:AT MAKES Y\ ?9K HE KN[S Y\80 %E ADD$1 ) A SIDELONG GLANCE AT ! BABY'S EYES1 ?AT PE]$ ROGUI%LY1 AS %E FANCI$1 FROM UND] HIS CAP1 AT HIS RHY?MICALLY PUFF+ *EEKS1 & ! LITTLE R$-PALM$ H& HE WAS WAV+4 

0,IMPOSSIBLE6 ,IF HE KNEW ANYONE1 HE W\LD HAVE KN[N ME10 SAID ,KITTY1 9 RESPONSE TO ,AGAFEA ,MIHALOVNA'S /ATEM5T1 & %E SMIL$4 

,%E SMIL$ BECAUSE1 ?\< %E SAID HE C\LD NOT KN[ H]1 9 H] HE>T %E WAS SURE ?AT HE KNEW NOT M]ELY ,AGAFEA ,MIHALOVNA1 BUT ?AT HE KNEW & UND]/OOD EV]Y?+1 & KNEW & UND]/OOD A GREAT DEAL TOO ?AT NO ONE ELSE KNEW1 & ?AT %E1 HIS MO!R1 HAD LE>N$ & COME TO UND]/& ONLY ?R\< HIM4 ,TO ,AGAFEA ,MIHALOVNA1 TO ! NURSE1 TO HIS GR&FA!R1 TO HIS FA!R EV51 ,MITYA WAS A LIV+ BE+1 REQUIR+ ONLY MAT]IAL C>E1 BUT = HIS MO!R HE HAD LONG BE5 A MORTAL BE+1 ) :OM !RE HAD BE5 A :OLE S]IES ( SPIRITUAL RELATIONS ALREADY4 

0,:5 HE WAKES UP1 PLEASE ,GOD1 Y\ %ALL SEE = Y\RSELF4 ,!N :5 ,I DO LIKE ?IS1 HE SIMPLY BEAMS ON ME1 ! D>L+6 ,SIMPLY BEAMS LIKE A SUNNY DAY60 SAID ,AGAFEA ,MIHALOVNA4 

0,WELL1 WELL2 !N WE %ALL SEE10 :ISP]$ ,KITTY4 0,BUT N[ GO AWAY1 HE'S GO+ TO SLEEP40 

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