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"No, no, read it -- read it at once directly, and aloud, aloud!" cried she, calling Colia to her and giving him the journal.
The Idiot Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1851
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“No, no, read it — read it at once directly, and aloud, aloud!” cried she, calling Colia to her and giving him the journal. —” Read it aloud, so that everyone may hear it!”
The Idiot 2002
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He left a card, and determined to look up Colia, who had a room at a small hotel near.
The Idiot 2002
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They parted on affectionate terms, and, without speaking of what had happened, Colia promised to come very early the next day.
The Idiot 2002
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Colia was carrying his bag for him; Nina Alexandrovna stood and cried on the doorstep; she wanted to run after the general, but Ptitsin kept her back.
The Idiot 2002
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However, he there luckily met Colia, and commissioned him to deliver the letter to his brother as if direct from Aglaya.
The Idiot 2002
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The prince seemed to arise from the dead; he asked Colia all about it, made him repeat the story over and over again, and laughed and shook hands with the boys in his delight.
The Idiot 2002
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Colia rushed off at once to investigate the cause of the uproar.
The Idiot 2002
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With all the sympathy which he could bring into play, the prince told Colia the whole story without reserve, detailing the facts as clearly as he could.
The Idiot 2002
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Colia was indelicate enough to voice the delight he felt at his success in managing to annoy Lizabetha Prokofievna, with whom, in spite of their really amicable relations, he was constantly sparring.
The Idiot 2002
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