And all these precisely similar Golyadkins set to running after one another as soon as they appeared, and stretched in a long chain like a file of geese, hobbling after the real Mr. Golyadkin precisely the same, perfectly alike, and of a revolting depravity of heart.
Golyadkin dashed headlong away, wherever fate might lead him but with every step he took, with every thud of his foot on the granite of the pavement, there leapt up as though out of the earth a Mr. “Beside himself with shame and despair, the utterly ruined though perfectly just Mr. ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, quote from The Double Also cooking cooking should unfailingly be part of every well-behaved girl's knowledge!” Little suitors, my lady, will be found in due time! So there! Of course, one must indisputably have certain talents, to wit: playing the piano on occasion, speaking French, some history, geography, catechism, and arithmetic-so there!-but not more. Good behavior, my lady, means sitting at home, respecting your father, and not thinking of any little suitors before it's time.
For, to take an example, suppose I apply, I show up-thus and so, as a chief clerk, say, sort of.and protect me from my enemy.and they'll tell you, my lady, say, sort of.there are lots of chief clerks, and here you're not at some émigrée Falbala's, where you learned good behavior, of which you yourself serve as a pernicious example. First of all, lady mine, there are no chief clerks on the seashore, and second, you and I can't possible get to be a chief clerk. So there! In our industrial age, lady mine, you can't get anywhere without good behavior, of which you yourself serve as a pernicious example.You say one must serve as a chief clerk and live in a hut on the seashore. Thus and so, I say, but in our age, lady mine, nobody lives in a hut. And that I'm now standing behind the woodpile-that, too, is quite all right.and don't you dare say anything I say, the gentleman wants to stand behind the woodpile, so he stands behind the woodpile.and it's no taint to anybody's honor-so there! So there, lady mine, if you'd like to know. Even if he just stands there, it's all the same. "I hired him for the evening, I'm sort of.within my rights nows.so there! I hired him for the evening, and that's the end of the matter. “The cabby left, muttering under his nose.
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