{"id":"01KFE0G22DRKV2TPN4KV80ZGVS","cid":"bafkreicckfsrpgyhgfu6b7dvpuzduchfgwm6rdvsfgnqwupy2nd5cvz4c4","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreicyuqurovmz62weud5gprqq7qld3amycdyef2a5sfdbumcap2ouey","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"crimepunishment00dostiala_page_0469.jpg","key":"pdf-page-1768923071975-jere66lr5w","label":"crimepunishment00dostiala_page_0469.jpg","page_number":469,"pdf_type":"born_digital","size":207649,"text":"CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 461\nmuch. She shuddered and once more looked about her distrust-\nfully. Itwas an involuntary gesture; she evidently did not wish\nto betray her uneasiness. But the secluded position of Svidrigai-\nlov's lodging had suddenly struck her. She wanted to ask\nwhether his landlady at least were at home, but pride kept her\nfrom asking. Moreover, she had another trouble in her heart in-\ncomparably greater than fear for herself. She was in great dis-\ntress.\n\"Here is your letter,\" she said, laying it on the table. \"Can\nit be true what you write? You hint at a crime committed, you\nsay, by my brother. You hint at it too clearly; you daren't\ndeny it now. I must tell you that I'd heard of this stupid story\nbefore you wrote and don't believe a word of it. It's a disgusting\nand ridiculous suspicion. I know the story and why and how it\nwas invented. You can have no proofs. You promised to prove\nit. Speak! But let me warn you that I don't believe you! I don't\nbelieve you!\"\nDounia said this, speaking hurriedly, and for an instant the\ncolour rushed to her face.\n\"If you didn't believe it, how could you risk coming alone to\nmy rooms? Why have you come? Simply from curiosity?\"\n\"Don't torment me. Speak, speak!\"\n\"There's no denying that you are a brave girl. Upon my\nword, I thought you would have asked Mr. Razumihin to escort\nyou here. But he was not with you nor anywhere near. I was\non the look-out. It's spirited of you, it proves you wanted to\nspare Rodion Romanovitch. But everything is divine in you-\n. . . About your brother, what am I to say to you? You've just\nseen him yourself. What did you think of him?\"\n\"Surely that's not the only thing you are building on?\"\n\"No, not on that, but on his own words. He came here on\ntwo successive evenings to see Sofya Semyonovna. I've shown\nyou where they sat. He made a full confession to her. He is\na murderer. He killed an old woman, a pawnbroker, with whom\nhe had pawned things himself. He killed her sister too, a pedlar\nwoman called Lizaveta, who happened to come in while he was\nmurdering her sister. He killed them with an axe he brought\nwith him. He murdered them to rob them and he did rob them.\nHe took money and various things. . . . He told all this, word\nfor word, to Sofya Semyonovna, the only person who knows his","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-20T15:31:11.975Z","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":"2026-01-20T15:31:12.886Z","ts":"2026-01-20T15:31:14.370Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFCZWTBNJH4WFMS8354919KY"}}