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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,:E!R IT WAS BECAUSE !RE W]E FEW] PEASANTS PRES5T1 
OR BECAUSE HE WAS NOT OCCUPI$ ) HIMSELF1 BUT ) 
! MATT] 9 H&1 ,NEKHLUD(F FELT NO AGITATION :5 ! 
SEV5 PEASANTS *OS5 FROM ! VILLAG]S RESPOND$ TO ! 
SUMMONS4 

,HE FIR/ ( ALL EXPRESS$ HIS VIEWS ON PRIVATE [N]%IP 
( L&4 

0,AS ,I LOOK UPON IT10 HE SAID1 0L& \<T NOT TO BE ! 
SUBJECT ( PUR*ASE & SALE1 = IF L& CAN BE SOLD1 !N 
?OSE :O HAVE MONEY WILL BUY IT ALL 9 & *>GE ! 
L&LESS :AT !Y PLEASE = ! USE ( IT4 ,PEOPLE WILL 
!N BE COMPELL$ TO PAY = ! RI<T TO /& ON ! 
E>?10 HE ADD$1 QUOT+ ,SP5C]'S >GUM5T4 

0,!RE REMA9S TO PUT ON W+S & FLY10 SAID AN OLD 
MAN ) SMIL+ EYES & GRAY BE>D4 

0,?AT'S SO10 SAID A LONG-NOS$ PEASANT 9 A DEEP BASSO4 

0,YES1 SIR10 SAID ! EX-SOLDI]4 

0,! OLD WOMAN TOOK SOME GRASS = ! C[4 ,!Y 
CAU<T H]1 & TO JAIL %E W5T10 SAID A GOOD-NATUR$1 
LAME PEASANT4 

0,!RE IS L& = FIVE MILES >\ND1 BUT ! R5T IS 
HI<] ?AN ! L& CAN PRODUCE10 SAID ! TOO?LESS1 ANGRY 
OLD MAN4 

0,I AM ( ! SAME OP9ION AS Y\10 SAID ,NEKHLUD(F1 
0& ?AT IS ! REASON ,I WANT TO GIVE Y\ ! L&40 

0,WELL1 ?AT W\LD BE A K9D DE$10 SAID A BROAD-%\LD]$ 
OLD PEASANT ) A CURLY1 GRAYI% BE>D LIKE ?AT ( 
,MI*AEL ,ANGELO'S ,MOSES1 EVID5TLY ?9K+ ?AT ,NEKHLUD(F 
9T5D$ TO R5T \T ! L&4 

0,?AT IS :Y ,I CAME H]E4 ,I DO NOT WI% TO [N ! 
L& ANY LONG]1 BUT IT IS NECESS>Y TO CONSID] H[ TO 
DISPOSE ( IT40 

0,Y\ GIVE IT TO ! PEASANTS--?AT'S ALL10 SAID ! TOO?LESS1 
ANGRY PEASANT4 

,= A MOM5T ,NEKHLUD(F WAS CONFUS$1 SEE+ 9 !SE 
WORDS D\BT ( ! S9C]ITY ( HIS PURPOSE4 ,BUT HE 
%OOK IT (F1 & TOOK ADVANTAGE ( ! REM>K TO SAY :AT 
HE 9T5D$4 

0,I W\LD BE ONLY TOO GLAD TO GIVE IT10 HE SAID1 0BUT TO 
:OM & H[ %ALL ,I GIVE IT8 ,:Y %\LD ,I GIVE IT TO 
Y\R COMMUNITY RA!R ?AN TO ! ,DEM9SKY COMMUNITY80 
,DEM9SKY WAS A NEI<BOR+ VILLAGE ) V]Y 
LITTLE L&4 

,!Y W]E ALL SIL5T4 ,ONLY ! EX-SOLDI] SAID1 0,YES1 
SIR40 

0,& N[ TELL ME H[ W\LD Y\ DI/RIBUTE ! L&80 

0,H[8 ,WE W\LD GIVE EA* AN EQUAL %>E10 SAID AN 
OV5-BUILD]1 RAPIDLY RAIS+ & L[]+ HIS EYEBR[S4 

0,H[ ELSE8 ,( C\RSE DIVIDE IT EQUALLY10 SAID A GOOD-NATUR$1 
LAME PEASANT1 :OSE FEET1 9/EAD ( SOCKS1 W]E 
W\ND 9 A :ITE /RIP ( L954 

,?IS DECISION WAS ACQUIESC$ 9 BY ALL AS BE+ SATISFACTORY4 

0,BUT H[80 ASK$ ,NEKHLUD(F1 0>E ! DOME/ICS ALSO 
TO RECEIVE EQUAL %>ES80 

0,NO1 SIR10 SAID ! EX-SOLDI]1 ASSUM+ A *E]FUL 
MOOD4 ,BUT ! SOB]-M9D$ TALL PEASANT DISAGRE$ ) 
HIM4 

0,IF IT IS TO BE DIVID$1 EV]YBODY IS TO GET AN EQUAL 
%>E10 AFT] CONSID]+ A:ILE1 HE SAID 9 A DEEP BASSO4 

0,?AT IS IMPOSSIBLE10 SAID ,NEKHLUD(F1 :O WAS ALREADY 
PREP>$ ) HIS OBJECTION4 0,IF EV]YONE WAS TO GET AN 
EQUAL %>E1 !N ?OSE :O DO NOT !MSELVES WORK W\LD 
SELL !IR %>ES TO ! RI*4 ,?US ! L& W\LD AGA9 
GET 9TO ! H&S ( ! RI*4 ,AGA91 ! PEOPLE ?AT 
WORK$ !IR [N %>ES W\LD MULTIPLY1 & ! L&LORDS 
W\LD AGA9 GET ! L&LESS 9TO !IR P[]40 

0,YES1 SIR10 ! EX-SOLDI] HA/ILY ASS5T$4 

0,! SELL+ ( L& %\LD BE PROHIBIT$2 ONLY ?OSE 
?AT CULTIVATE IT !MSELVES %\LD BE ALL[$ TO [N IT10 
SAID ! OV5-BUILD]1 ANGRILY 9T]RUPT+ ! SOLDI]4 

,TO ?IS ,NEKHLUD(F ANSW]$ ?AT IT W\LD BE DIFFICULT 
TO DET]M9E :E!R ONE CULTIVAT$ ! L& = HIMSELF 
OR = O!RS4 

,!N ! SOB]-M9D$ OLD MAN SUGGE/$ ?AT ! L& 
%\LD BE GIV5 TO !M AS AN ASSOCIATION1 & ?AT ONLY 
?OSE ?AT TOOK P>T 9 CULTIVAT+ IT %\LD GET !IR %>E4 

,NEKHLUD(F WAS READY ) >GUM5TS AGA9/ ?IS COMMUNI/IC 
S*EME1 & HE RETORT$ ?AT 9 SU* CASE IT W\LD 
BE NECESS>Y ?AT ALL %\LD HAVE PL[S1 ?AT EA* %\LD 
HAVE ! SAME NUMB] ( HORSES1 & ?AT NONE %\LD LAG 
BEH9D1 OR ?AT EV]Y?+ %\LD BELONG TO SOCIETY1 = 
:I* ! CONS5T ( EV]Y ONE WAS NECESS>Y4 

0,\R PEOPLE WILL NEV] AGREE10 SAID ! ANGRY OLD MAN4 

0,!RE WILL BE 9CESSANT FI<T+ AMONG !M10 SAID ! 
:ITE-BE>D$ PEASANT ) ! %9+ EYES4 0,! 
WOM5 WILL SCRAT* EA* O!R'S EYES \T40 

0,! NEXT IMPORTANT QUE/ION IS10 SAID ,NEKHLUD(F1 
0H[ TO DIVIDE ! L& ACCORD+ TO QUALITY4 ,Y\ CANNOT 
GIVE BLACK SOIL TO SOME & CLAY & S& TO O!RS40 

0,LET EA* HAVE A P>T ( BO?10 SAID ! OV5-BUILD]4 

,TO ?IS ,NEKHLUD(F ANSW]$ ?AT IT WAS NOT A QUE/ION 
( DIVID+ ! L& 9 ONE COMMUNITY1 BUT ( ! DIVISION 
( L& G5]ALLY AMONG ALL ! COMMUNITIES4 ,IF ! L& 
IS TO BE GIV5 GRATIS TO ! PEASANTS1 !N :Y %\LD SOME 
GET GOOD L&1 & O!RS POOR L&8 ,!RE W\LD BE A 
RU% = ! GOOD L&4 

0,YES1 SIR10 SAID ! EX-SOLDI]4 

,! O!RS W]E SIL5T4 

0,Y\ SEE1 IT IS NOT AS SIMPLE AS IT APPE>S AT FIR/ SI<T10 
SAID ,NEKHLUD(F4 0,WE >E NOT ! ONLY ONES1 !RE >E 
O!R PEOPLE ?9K+ ( ! SAME ?+4 ,& N[1 !RE 
IS AN ,AM]ICAN1 NAM$ ,GEORGE1 :O DEVIS$ ! FOLL[+ 
S*EME1 & ,I AGREE ) HIM40 

0,:AT IS ?AT TO Y\8 ,Y\ >E ! MA/]2 Y\ DI/RIBUTE 
! L&1 & !RE IS AN 5D TO IT10 SAID ! ANGRY 
PEASANT4 

,?IS 9T]RUPTION SOME:AT CONFUS$ ,NEKHLUD(F1 BUT 
HE WAS GLAD TO SEE ?AT O!RS W]E ALSO DISSATISFI$ ) 
?IS 9T]RUPTION4 

0,HOLD ON1 ,UNCLE ,SEM52 LET HIM F9I%10 SAID ! OLD 
MAN 9 AN IMPRESSIVE BASSO4 

,?IS 5C\RAG$ ,NEKHLUD(F1 & HE PROCE$$ TO EXPLA9 
! S+LE-TAX !ORY ( ,H5RY ,GEORGE4 

0,! L& BELONGS TO NO ONE--IT BELONGS TO ! ,CREATOR40 

0,?AT'S SO60 

0,YES1 SIR40 

0,! L& BELONGS TO ALL 9 COMMON4 ,EV]Y ONE HAS 
AN EQUAL RI<T TO IT4 ,BUT !RE IS GOOD L&1 & !RE IS 
POOR L&4 ,& ! QUE/ION IS1 H[ TO DIVIDE ! L& 
EQUALLY4 ,! ANSW] TO ?IS IS1 ?AT ?OSE :O [N ! 
BETT] L& %\LD PAY TO ?OSE :O [N ! POOR] ! 
VALUE ( ! BETT] L&4 ,BUT AS IT IS DIFFICULT TO DET]M9E 
H[ MU* ANYONE %\LD PAY1 & TO :OM1 & AS 
SOCIETY NE$S MONEY = COMMON UTILITIES1 LET EV]Y L& 
[N] PAY TO SOCIETY ! FULL VALUE ( HIS L&--LESS1 IF IT 
IS POOR]2 MORE1 IF IT IS BETT]4 ,& ?OSE :O DO NOT WI% 
TO [N L& WILL HAVE !IR TAXES PAID BY ! L& 
[N]S40 

0,?AT'S CORRECT10 SAID ! OV5-BUILD]4 0,LET ! 
[N] ( ! BETT] L& PAY MORE40 

0,:AT A HEAD ?AT ,JHORGA HAD ON HIM60 SAID ! PORTLY 
OLD PEASANT ) ! CURLS4 

0,IF ONLY ! PAYM5TS W]E REASONABLE10 SAID ! TALL 
PEASANT1 EVID5TLY UND]/&+ :AT IT WAS LEAD+ TO4 

0,! PAYM5TS %\LD BE SU* ?AT IT W\LD BE NEI!R 
TOO *EAP NOR TOO DE>4 ,IF TOO DE>1 IT W\LD BE UNPR(ITABLE2 
IF TOO *EAP1 PEOPLE W\LD BEG9 TO DEAL 9 L&4 
,?IS IS ! >RANGEM5T ,I W\LD LIKE Y\ TO MAKE40 

,VOICES ( APPROVAL %[$ ?AT ! PEASANTS UND]/OOD 
HIM P]FECTLY4 

0,:AT A HEAD60 REPEAT$ ! BROAD-%\LD]$ PEASANT 
) ! CURLS1 MEAN+ 0,JHORGA40 

0,& :AT IF ,I %\LD *OOSE TO TAKE L&80 SAID ! 
CL]K1 SMIL+4 

0,IF !RE IS AN UNOCCUPI$ SECTION1 TAKE & CULTIVATE 
IT10 SAID ,NEKHLUD(F4 

0,:AT DO Y\ WANT L& =8 ,Y\ >E NOT HUNG]+ 
)\T L&10 SAID ! OLD MAN ) ! SMIL+ EYES4 

,H]E ! CONF]5CE 5D$4 

,NEKHLUD(F REPEAT$ HIS (F]1 TELL+ ! PEASANTS TO 
CONSULT ! WI% ( ! COMMUNITY1 BE=E GIV+ !IR 
ANSW]4 

,! PEASANTS SAID ?AT !Y W\LD DO SO1 TOOK LEAVE ( 
,NEKHLUD(F & DEP>T$ 9 A /ATE ( EXCITEM5T4 ,= 
A LONG TIME !IR L\D VOICES W]E HE>D1 & F9ALLY DI$ 
AWAY AB\T MIDNI<T4 

,! PEASANTS DID NOT WORK ! FOLL[+ DAY1 BUT DISCUSS$ 
!IR MA/]'S PROPOSITION4 ,! COMMUNITY WAS 
DIVID$ 9TO TWO FACTIONS4 ,ONE DECL>$ ! PROPOSITION 
PR(ITABLE & SAFE2 ! O!R SAW 9 ! PROPOSITION A PLOT 
:I* IT FE>$ ! MORE BECAUSE IT C\LD NOT UND]/& 
IT4 ,ON ! ?IRD DAY1 H[EV]1 ! PROPOSITION WAS ACCEPT$1 
! FE>S ( ! PEASANTS HAV+ BE5 ALLAY$ BY 
AN OLD WOMAN :O EXPLA9$ ! MA/]'S ACTION BY ! 
SUGGE/ION ?AT HE BEGAN TO ?9K ( SAV+ HIS S\L4 ,?IS 
EXPLANATION WAS CONFIRM$ BY ! L>GE AM\NT ( MONEY 
,NEKHLUD(F HAD DI/RIBUT$ :ILE HE REMA9$ 9 ,PANOV4 
,!SE MONEY GIFTS W]E CALL$ =? BY ! FACT ?AT H]E1 
= ! FIR/ TIME1 HE LE>N$ TO :AT POV]TY ! PEASANTS 
HAD BE5 R$UC$ & ?\< HE KNEW ?AT IT WAS UNWISE1 
HE C\LD NOT HELP DI/RIBUT+ SU* MONEY AS HE HAD1 
:I* WAS CONSID]ABLE4 

,AS SOON AS IT BECAME KN[N ?AT ! MA/] WAS DI/RIBUT+ 
MONEY1 L>GE CR[DS ( PEOPLE FROM ! 5TIRE 
SURR\ND+ C\NTRY CAME TO HIM ASK+ TO BE HELP$4 
,HE HAD NO MEANS ( DET]M9+ ! RESPECTIVE NE$S ( 
! 9DIVIDUALS1 & YET HE C\LD NOT HELP GIV+ !SE EVID5TLY 
POOR PEOPLE MONEY4 ,AGA91 TO DI/RIBUTE MONEY 
9DISCRIM9ATELY WAS ABSURD4 ,HIS ONLY WAY \T ( ! 
DIFFICULTY WAS TO DEP>T1 :I* HE HA/5$ TO DO4 

,ON ! ?IRD DAY ( HIS VISIT TO ,PANOV1 ,NEKHLUD(F1 
:ILE LOOK+ OV] ! ?+S 9 ! H\SE1 9 ONE ( ! 
DRAW]S ( HIS AUNT'S *IFFONNI]1 F\ND A PICTURE REPRES5T+ 
A GR\P ( ,SOPHIA ,IVANOVNA1 ,CA!R9E ,IVANOVNA1 
HIMSELF1 AS /UD5T1 & ,KATI\%A--NEAT1 FRE%1 
BEAUTIFUL & FULL ( LIFE4 ,( ALL ! ?+S 9 ! H\SE 
,NEKHLUD(F REMOV$ ?IS PICTURE & ! LETT]S4 ,! 
RE/ HE SOLD TO ! MILL] = A T5? P>T ( ITS VALUE4 

,RECALL+ N[ ! FEEL+ ( PITY OV] ! LOSS ( HIS 
PROP]TY :I* HE HAD EXP]I5C$ 9 ,KUSM9SKOIE1 ,NEKHLUD(F 
WOND]$ H[ HE C\LD HAVE DONE SO4 ,N[ HE 
EXP]I5C$ ! GLADNESS ( RELEASE & ! FEEL+ ( 
NOVELTY AK9 TO ?AT EXP]I5C$ BY AN EXPLOR] :O DISCOV]S 
NEW L&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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