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большой ли подлец их хозяин; на что половой, по обыкновению, отвечал: «О, большой, сударь, мошенник».
Николай Васильевич Гоголь • Мертвые души (Том первый) (Russian Edition)
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Leo Tolstoy • Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics)
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Disaster Prince
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We often talk of man’s “bestial” cruelty, but this is terribly unjust and insulting to beasts: a wild animal can never be as cruel as man, as artistic, as refined in his cruelty.
Fyodor Dostoevsky • The Karamazov Brothers (Oxford World's Classics)


What seemed to him strangest of all was that his brother Ivan, on whom alone he had rested his hopes, and who alone had such influence on his father that he could have stopped him, sat now quite unmoved, with downcast eyes, apparently waiting with interest to see how it would end, as though he had nothing to do with it.