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bearing under his son's “accusation” which he had never thought of interruptingand before Varvara Petrovna's “denunciation.” How did he come by such spirit? I only found out one thingthat he had certainly been deeply wounded at his first meeting with Petrushaby the way he had embraced him. It was a deep and genuine grief; at least in his eyes and to his heart. He had another grief at the same timethat is the poignant consciousness of having acted contemptibly. He admitted this to me afterwards with perfect openness. And you know real genuine sorrow will sometimes make even a phenomenally frivolousunstable man solid and stoical; for a short time at any rate; what's moreeven fools are by genuine sorrow turned into wise menalso only for a short time of course; it is characteristic of sorrow. And if sowhat might not happen with a man like Stepan Trofimovitch? It worked a complete transformation―though also only for a timeof course. He bowed with dignity to Varvara Petrovna without uttering a word (there was nothing else left for him to doindeed). He was on the point of going out without a wordbut could not refrain from approaching Darya Pavlovna. She seemed to foresee that louis vuitton sales |
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