The Continental Classics, volume Xviii., Mystery Tales
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He was sitting at a table, bending toward the one dustywindow, and attentively examining a white twenty-five ruble note. The room, dusty and dark, was wretched enough. Two rickety chairs, atorn haircloth sofa, with a greasy pillow, and the bare table at thewindow, were its entire furniture. Several scattered lithographs, twoor three engravings, two slabs of lithographer's stone on the table, and engraver's tools sufficiently showed the occupation of the youngman. He was florid, with red hair; o...f Polish descent, and his name wasKasimir Bodlevski. On the wall, over the sofa, between the overcoatand the cloak hanging on the wall, was a pencil drawing of a younggirl. It was the portrait of Natasha. The young man was so absorbed in his examination of the twenty-fiveruble note that when a gentle knock sounded on the door he startednervously, as if coming back to himself, and even grew pale, andhurriedly crushed the banknote into his pocket. The knock was repeated--and this time Bodlevski's face lit up.
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