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PROKÓFYEVNA. Is he asleep? KARP. Don't know. I guess not; he hasn't that habit. It isn't time yet, anyway. What do you think? In St. Petersburg it isn't dinner-time yet, it's still morning. PROKÓFYEVNA. What's that, good heavens! KARP. Why, at times in the winter, when it's already dusk and the lights are lit everywhere, it's still considered morning. PROKÓFYEVNA. What's the wonder!
BABÁYEV, SHISHGÁLEV, and KARP BABÁYEV. So you say, my dear sir, that it is absolutely impossible? BABÁYEV. Maybe it is possible? SHISHGÁLEV. Judge for yourself, sir. Now the court session has ended, it is quite impossible to assemble the members; to-morrow is a holiday then comes Saturday and then Sunday. BABÁYEV. Just think, my dear sir, how you are treating me! SHISHGÁLEV. How am I to blame?
KARP. They say you're provincials, and you certainly are provincials. Well, tell them that it's Babáyev, Valentin Pávlich, a landowner. KARP. On business, of course. Did you think we came here for sport? Much chance there would be for that here. KARP. We certainly haven't come to settle here. We may stay two days; not longer, you may be sure. In five minutes the entire city will know.
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