"Bah, the Palais de Cristal! Razumihin was just talking of the Palais de Cristal.

But what on earth was it I wanted?
Yes, the newspapers....

Zossimov said he'd read it in the papers.

Have you the papers ?" he asked, going into a very spacious and positively clean restaurant, consisting of several rooms, which were, however, rather empty.

Two or three people were drinking tea, and in a room further away were sitting four men drinking champagne.