{"id":"01KFE0EZEMDD43XH1C6X8MN3CN","cid":"bafkreifk5fks55zgu7a6vwzlugeowsvyinbjjykb5dztoh6q4waegd7d3i","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreic3zqxxnb3fbdknsscck4lxjyw63qp5zgir342dxqwlzegiix4rfi","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"crimepunishment00dostiala_page_0363.jpg","key":"pdf-page-1768923036570-35tn7du9g04","label":"crimepunishment00dostiala_page_0363.jpg","page_number":363,"pdf_type":"born_digital","size":214002,"text":"CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 355\nonly fails to eradicate the evil but even promotes it, yet I must\nadmit that I saw your action with pleasure — yes, yes, I like it.\"\n\"That's all nonsense,\" muttered Pyotr Petrovitch, somewhat\ndisconcerted, looking carefully at Lebeziatnikov.\n\"No, it's not nonsense! A man who has suffered distress and\nannoyance as you did yesterday and who yet can sympathise\nwith the misery of others, such a man . . . even though he is\nmaking a social mistake — is still deserving of respect! I did not\nexpect it indeed of you, Pyotr Petrovitch, especially as accord-\ning to your ideas . . . oh, what a drawback your ideas are to you!\nHow distressed you are for instance by your ill luck yester-\nday,\" cried the simple-hearted Lebeziatnikov, who felt a return\nof affection for Pyotr Petrovitch. \"And what do you want with\nmarriage, with legal marriage, my dear, noble Pyotr Petrovitch?\n\"Why do you cling to this legality of marriage? \"Well, you may\nbeat me if you like, but I am glad, positively glad it hasn't come\noff, that you are free, that you are not quite lost for humanity.\n. . . You see, I've spoken my mind!\"\n\"Because I don't want in your free marriage to be made a\nfool of and to bring up another man's children, that's why I\nwant legal marriage,\" Luzhin replied in order to make someanswer.\nHe seemtd preoccupied by something.\n\"Children? You referred to children,\" Lebeziatnikov started\noff like a warhorse at the trumpet call. \"Children are a social\nquestion and a question of first importance, I agree; but the\nquestion of children has another solution. Some refuse to have\nchildren altogether, because they suggest the institution of the\nfamily. \"We'll speak of children later, but now as to the question\nof honour, I confess that's my weak point. That horrid, military,\nPushkin expression is unthinkable in the dictionary of the fu-\nture. \"What does it mean indeed? It's nonsense, there will be no\ndeception in a free marriage! That is only the natural conse-\nquence ofa legal marriage, so to say, its corrective, a protest.\nSo that indeed it's not humiliating . . . and if I ever, to suppose\nan absurdity, were to be legally married, I should be positively\nglad of it. I should say to my wife: 'My dear, hitherto I have\nloved you, now I respect you, for you've shown you can protest!'\nYou laugh! That's because you are incapable of getting away\nfrom prejudices. Confound it all! I understand now where the","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-20T15:30:36.570Z","text_extracted_by":"pdf-processor","text_has_content":true,"text_source":"born_digital","uploaded":true},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KFCZZ05FKVDDMJJV3YE9Q4WH","peer_label":"crimepunishment00dostiala.pdf","peer_type":"file","predicate":"derived_from"},{"peer":"01KESYJX0Z6XE0HWTS5N3SDG0B","peer_label":"The Classics","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"}],"ver":2,"created_at":"2026-01-20T15:30:37.363Z","ts":"2026-01-20T15:30:38.475Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFCZWTBNJH4WFMS8354919KY"}}