Raskolnikov's Agitation

The feeling of intense repulsion which had begun to oppress and torture his heart while he was on his way to the old woman, had by now reached such a pitch. He did not know what to do with himself to escape from its wretchedness. Raskolnikov went down the steps at once. Till that moment, he had never been into a tavern, but now he felt giddy and was tormented by a burning thirst. Longed for a drink of cold beer, and attributed his sudden weakness to the want of food. sat down at a sticky little table in a dark and dirty corner, ordered some beer and eagerly drank off the first glassful. At once he felt

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