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"What did you say?" Levin cried with horror "How do you know?"

"Prokofy saw him in the street"

"Here in Moscow? Where is he? Do you know?" Levin got up fro off at once

"I a his head

at his younger brother's excite, and sent him his IOU to Trubin, which I paid This

is the answer he sent me"

And Sergey Ivanovitch took a note froht and

handed it to his brother

Levin read in the queer, fa you

to leave racious

brothers--Nikolay Levin"

Levin read it, and without raising his head stood with the note

in his hands opposite Sergey Ivanovitch

There was a struggle in his heart between the desire to forget

his unhappy brother for the time, and the consciousness that it

would be base to do so

"He obviously wants to offend ey Ivanovitch;

"but he cannot offend me, and I should have wished with all my

heart to assist him, but I know it's impossible to do that"

"Yes, yes," repeated Levin "I understand and appreciate your