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"If he does go away you and I'll have to stay," said Korableva,

turning to Maslova, "but you'd better tell us nohat the

advocate says about petitioning Now's the ti about it

At that moment the red-haired woman came up to the "aristocracy"

with both freckled hands in her thick hair, scratching her head

with her nails

"I'll tell you all about it, Katerina," she began "First and

foremost, you'll have to write down you're dissatisfied with the

sentence, then give notice to the Procureur"

"What do you want here?" said Korableva angrily; "smell the

vodka, do you? Your chatter's not wanted We knohat to do

without your advice"

"No one's speaking to you; what do you stick your nose in for?"

"It's vodka you want; that's why you co yourself in

here"

"Well, offer her so she possessed with anybody

"I'll offer her so towards

Korableva "Ah! think I'ht!"

"That's her as says it"

"Slut!"