oldiers,”or,asyou
see,friend
belotoeuphere,telling
hioistheneed”
afteransultationangtheelves,oneofthesoldiersretired,andinanuteort,tohisgreat
delight,jaann,ate
atoncuttingoffhisatand
shirtsleeve,heexanedhisarfroebloodwasflowinginastrea
”oneofthesllarteriesiscut,”hesaid”itisluckythataidwasathand,orheodeath”theseveredartery
iedup,andthenthehefacewas
plasteredandbandaged,anddick,ashelayontheuch,forhewasfartooparativelyfortable
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anescapefrorison
ksannsaidhewouldgo
dohegoveorhehadalreadytoldtheladsthathehadreceivedfatalinjuries,andight,or
ghtnot,reverhissensesbeforehedieditwasanhourbeforeheretued,acpaniedbytheotherofficerbothlookedgrave”iorrytosay,youngfriend,”thedoctorsaidtojack,fordickhadnoedavery
seriousaspecttheuntisdeadhereverednsciousnessbeforehedied,anddenounadeasuddenandaltogetherunprovokedattahehad,heaffird,disveredthatyoueditatingabreaedyou
thattheprivilegesextendedtoyouherefore,behdrawnthen,hesaid,transportedbyrage,youspranguponhihedrewhissptedtodefendhielf,butthetlosing
,hurledhihroughtheeofhisstruggles”
theotherofficerhad,ining
theingtable
”idonotseethepapershespokeof,”hesaidtothedoctorthen,tuingtothesergeantsoftheguard,heaskedifanypapersuponthetablehadbeentouchedthesergeantrepliedthatnoonehadgonenearthetablesin
”inthatindcannothavebeenquite
edtospeaksensiblyenoughyouheardhibr >
order,doentdirected
tothenisteroftheinterior,andtoposttheediatelyitisentshereienteredtheroo
thesergeantalstatthenthestruggleended,andasnoonehastouchedthetablesince,itisclearthattheycannothavebeenhereperhapsiyfindthenthetabledoairsitisnoydutytoinforouthatyouarein
urderofuntsrskoff,assoby
hinhislastnts”
”heha
falsehoodonhislipshoyourorders”
astretcherin,dick,andunderaguard
thedshipnarchedtotheprison,thesoldiershdifficultykeepingbackthecrooseethe
englishprisonersurderedthegoveor
doannhjacktotheprisondooruponthewayhe
assuredjackthatheentirelybelievedhisversionofthestory,asheknean
”singularlyenough,”hesaid,”ihadintendedtoseeyoutodayibacktosebastopolontheverydayafteryouarrivedhere,haregintrchingdoagainhanvoyofer
onlytaythereigotherelastnight,andihadintendedingouttocalluponyouatuntpreskoffstodayyouwould,nodoubt,liketoseehitonhifhastaken
place”
jacksaidthatheuchobliged,ifhewoulddoso
”iypatient,”doann
said,astheyparted,”andtheunt,
etoseeyouhielf”
thecelltoallone,and
horriblydirtyjackshruggedhisshoulders,ashelookedatit”itisnotfitforapig,”hesaidtohielf”afterall,russiaisnotsuchapleasantplaceasithoughtityesterday”heypanion,
thelossofblood
hhehadsuffered
”atanyrate,oldboy,”jacksaid,inreplytodicksassertionofhisnvictionthatthey,”hesatisfaction
thathesafetyofourfriendsatthechateaunowthattheireneisgone,theuntbeletaloneitwasdreadfultothinkeoftheuntessandthethree
girlsiftheirfatherhadbeensenttosiberia,andtheytuedoutpennilessbesides,oldfellobeingdeadyet
afterall,itisonlythegoveorsaybe
surethattheuntoveheavenandearthtobringttersright”
ithedoctorretued
”ihaveseentheunt,”hesaid,”andtheladiesandhelydistressedatnee
favoritestheyoungladiesost
anxioustoleaallpartithatyou
assertedthegoveorhadattackedyoufirsthedroveinatonce,anddenodoubtthatheshouldbeallooseeyouinthis,however,heostfortunateescape
theofficersendinndhereisarelativeofthelategoveorfortunatelyheoing,andonlyretuedthis
afteoonlikethelateuntheisofaviolentandpassionateteer,andhenehathadhebeenhere,he
antlyhadyoubroughtoutandshotinthesquareindeed,it
frooingsouponhisretuhehasorderedthataurtrtialshallasseletorrohatyoushallbeatoncetriedandexecuted”
”butsurely,”jaartialofofficerswouldfindusguiltytheuntsviolentteerorious,anditisagainstallreasonthattednshouldkeanattaed
hashincallofassistanceyouyourselfknoor
bertnn,thatthereasonheattackisafalse
one,asaskedforourparole”
”iaofurse,ahat,”thedoctorsaid,”andshouldattendtogiveevidence,butthecaseisadoubtfulonetheo
