Orlóff And His Wife; Tales of the Barefoot Brigade
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" With a resolute gesture, he ofiEered his hand to Petun- nikoff, and said in a suppressed way: "Well . . . five hundred?" " Not more than one hundred, Egor Terentievitch," — as though regretting that he could not give more. Petun- nikofE shrugged his shoulders, as he slapped his large, white hand into the hairy hand of the soldier. They soon concluded the business, for the soldier sud- denly advanced to meet PetunnikofE's wishes in great leaps, and the latter was immovably firm. And when Vavil...ofiE had received one hundred rubles, and had signed the docu- ment, he flung the pen on the table, in exasperation, and exclaimed: " W«ll, now it remains for me to deal with that golden horde! They'll ridicule me, and put me to shame, the devils! " 260 Men with Pasts "Tell them that I have paid you the full sum men- tioned in the suit," — suggested Petunnikoff, calmly emit- ting from his mouth slender streams of smoke and watch- ing them. " But will they believe that? They're clever scoundrels, also, just as bad as .
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