Avdotya Romanovna was looking attentively at her brother, waiting for what would come next.

“He is well, quite well!” Zossimov cried cheerfully as they entered.

At first sight, Raskolnikov did not recognise her. It was Sofya Semyonovna Marmeladov.

“Was it right? Was it natural? Did I overdo it?” Raskolnikov asked himself in a tremor. “Why did I say that about women?”

The man raised his eyes this time and turned a gloomy sinister look at Raskolnikov.

It was nearly eight o’clock. The two young men hurried to Bakaleyev’s, to arrive before Luzhin.

“Can this be still a dream?” Raskolnikov thought once more.

Dounia was simply essential to him; to do without her was unthinkable.

Having found in the corner of the courtyard the entrance to the dark and narrow staircase, he mounted to the second floor and came out into a gallery.

this stirred Raskolnikov’s spleen more than ever and he could not resist an ironical and rather incautious challenge.

When he remembered the scene afterwards, this is how Raskolnikov saw it.

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