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"Hm!" said the latter, "he has forgotten. I fancied then that you

were not quite yourself. Now you are better for your sleep....

You really look much better. First-rate! Well, to business. Look

here, my dear boy."

He began untying the bundle, which evidently interested him.

"Believe me, brother, this is something specially near my heart.

For we must make a man of you. Let's begin from the top. Do you

see this cap?" he said, taking out of the bundle a fairly good

though cheap and ordinary cap. "Let me try it on."

"Presently, afterwards," said Raskolnikov, waving it off

pettishly.