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 : This is awful! I’m a miserable man! Drive her out! Drive her out!

(to Tatiana): Out of it! I’ll cripple you! I’ll smash you! I’ll commit a crime! (chased by Hirin): How dare you! You impudent man! Andrew! Help! Andrew! (Begins to scream.)

(running after them): Stop! Please! Be quiet! Have mercy on me!

(chasing Merchutkin): Get out of it! Catch her! Hit her! Cut her up!


 * Stop! Please! I beg you!


 * Dear lady; oh, dear lady! (Begins to scream.) Dear lady!


 * Help! Help! Oh, Oh! I feel ill! I feel ill! (Jumps on a chair, then drops on the sofa and moans.)

(chasing Merchutkin): Catch her! Hit her! Cut her up!


 * Oh, oh, dear lady! It’s all going dark. Oh! (Falls senseless in Shipuchin’s arms. A knock at the door and a voice: “The Deputation.”)


 * Deputation—reputation—occupation