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The Death of Ivan Ilych

There was the usual waiting and the important air assumed by the doctor, with which he was so familiar (resembling that which he himself assumed in court), and the sounding and listening, and the questions which called for answers that were foregone conclusions and were evidently unnecessary, and the look of importance which implied that "if only you put yourself in our hands we will arrange everything — we know indubitably how it has to be done, always in the same way for everybody…†
Chpt 4 *

I must act," he thought. with a look at his wife he indicated his son and said: "Take him away …. sorry for him …. sorry for you too…… " He tried to add, "Forgive me," but said "Forego" and waved his hand, knowing that He whose understanding mattered would understand.†
Chpt 12 *

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