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"And she laughed with happiness. . . . This struck me as sentimental, affected, and not clever; and meanwhile I was already inclined to look for 'depth of thought' before everything. "'Kisotchka, you had better go home, I said, or else your people will be sure to miss you and will be looking for you all over the town; and it would be awkward for you to go to your mother in the morning.
"'Tell me, please, Kisotchka, I went on, 'what is the matter with all the fair sex here. What has happened to them?
"We got into conversation. Learning that I was already an engineer, Kisotchka was immensely delighted. "'How good that is! she said, looking joyfully into my face. 'Ah, how good! And how splendid you all are! Of all who left with you, not one has been a failure they have all turned out well.
"From further conversation I learned that two years after leaving the high school, Kisotchka had been married to a resident in the town who was half Greek, half Russian, had a post either in the bank or in the insurance society, and also carried on a trade in corn.
Not only you can, but you must. What will you have, beer or wine? "They were sitting two rooms away from us, talking loudly, and apparently feeling no interest in Kisotchka or her visitor. A perceptible change came over Kisotchka on her husband's arrival.
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