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XI
A WINTER IN ST. PETERSBURG.
DOSTOJEVSKY
Immediately after their arrival in St.
Petersburg, Aniuta sent an invitation to Dostojevsky,
and the two sisters looked forward to his visit in
feverish excitement. However, it turned out to
be a great disappointment.
Ivan Sergejevitsch had strongly recommended
his wife to be present at their meeting. So,
when Dostojevsky arrived at the appointed
time, he found Aniuta surrounded by her mother
and some old aunts, who were curious to see the
celebrated man. Tania had also begged
permission to be present. Aniuta was much
annoyed, and scarcely opened her mouth.
Dostojevsky was disappointed, too, and all
Elena Paulovna’s attempts to keep up an
interesting conversation fell to the ground.
Everybody felt uncomfortable, and after having
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