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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Wife, et al by Anton Chekhov: sniff, and say:
"Ye--es . . . ! That cloud of yours is screaming: it's not in the
evening light. The foreground is somehow chewed up, and there is
something, you know, not the thing. . . . And your cottage is
weighed down and whines pitifully. That corner ought to have been
taken more in shadow, but on the whole it is not bad; I like it."
And the more incomprehensible he talked, the more readily Olga
Ivanovna understood him.
III
After dinner on the second day of Trinity week, Dymov bought some
sweets and some savouries and went down to the villa to see his
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