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- 312 CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
forcibly as though she were making a public confession of
faith) .
"Yea, Lord: I believe that Thou art the Christ, the Son of
God Which should come into the world."
She stopped and looked up quickly at him, but controlling
herself went on reading. Raskolnikov sat without moving, his
elbows on the table and his eyes turned away. She read to the
thirty-second verse.
"Then when Mary was come where Jesus was and saw Him,
she fell down at His feet, saying unto Him, Lord if Thou
hadst been here, my brother had not died.
When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also
weeping which came with her. He groaned in the spirit and was
troubled.
And said. Where have ye laid him? They said unto Him,
Lord, come and see.
Jesus wept.
Then said the Jews, behold how He loved him!
And some of them said, could not this Man which opened
the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should
not have died?"
Raskolnikov turned and looked at her with emotion. Yes,
he had known it! She was trembling in a real physical fever.
He had expected it. She was getting near the story of the great-
est miracle and a feeling of immense triumph came over her.
Her voice rang out like a bell; triumph and joy gave it power.
The lines danced before her eyes, but she knew what she was
reading by heart. At the last verse "Could not this Man which
opened the eyes of the blind . . ." dropping her voice she pas-
sionately reproduced the doubt, the reproach and censure of the
blind disbelieving Jews, who in another moment would fall at
His feet as though struck by thunder, sobbing and believing.
. . . "And he, he — too, is blinded and unbelieving, he, too, will
hear, he, too, will believe, yes, yes! At once, now," was what
she was dreaming, and she was quivering with happy antici-
pation.
"Jesus therefore again groaning in Himself cometh to the
grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
Jesus said. Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him
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