I will give you the barrel-organ and all the dead souls which I possess, and in return you shall give me your britchka, and another three hundred roubles into the bargain." "Listen to the man! In that case, what should I have left to drive in ?" "Oh, I would stand you another britchka.

Come to the coach-house, and I will show you the one I mean.

It only needs repainting to look a perfectly splendid britchka." "The ramping, incorrigible devil!" thought Chichikov to himself as at all hazards he resolved to escape from britchkas, organs, and every species of dog, however marvellously barrel-ribbed and tucked up of paw.
"And in exchange, you shall have the britchka, the barrel-organ, and the dead souls," repeated Nozdrev.
"I must decline the offer," said Chichikov.
"And why ?" "Because I don't WANT the things--I am full up already." "I can see that you don't know how things should be done between good friends and comrades.

Plainly you are a man of two faces." "What do you mean, you fool?
Think for yourself.

Why should I acquire articles which I don't want ?" "Say no more about it, if you please.