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his arm].
EXAMINING MAGISTRATE. I am very sorry to be obliged to detain you ...
[Karénin looks round in astonishment] Oh, I don't mean that I arrest
you. Though that would make it easier to get at the truth, I shall not
resort to such a measure. I only want to take Protásov's deposition in
your presence, and to confront him with you--which will make it easier
for you to detect any falsehood in what he says. Please take a seat.
Call in Mr. Protásov!
Enter Fédya, dirty and shabby.
FÉDYA [addresses Lisa and Karénin] Lisa! Elisabeth Andréyevna! Victor! I
am not guilty! I wished to act for the best. But if I am guilty ...
forgive me, forgive me! [Bows low to them].
EXAMINING MAGISTRATE. Please to answer my questions.
FÉDYA. Ask, then.
EXAMINING MAGISTRATE. Your name?
FÉDYA. Why, you know it!
EXAMINING MAGISTRATE. Please answer.
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