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Dead Souls

CHAPTER IV
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Off you go to your wife and your woman's talk and may the devil go with you!" "Do not insult me with the term Thetuk," retorted the brother-in-law.
"To her I owe my life, and she is a dear, good woman, and has shown me much affection.

At the very thought of it I could weep.

You see, she will be asking me what I have seen at the fair, and tell her about it I must, for she is such a dear, good woman." "Then off you go to her with your pack of lies.

Here is your cap." "No, good friend, you are not to speak of her like that.

By so doing you offend me greatly--I say that she is a dear, good woman." "Then run along home to her." "Yes, I am just going.


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