1 A summons to the police office, of course.
2 The door of the office, too, stood wide open.
3 He had been once for a moment in the old office but long ago.
4 "A notice from the office," he announced, as he gave him the paper.
5 But at that very moment something like a thunderstorm took place in the office.
6 As he walked through the office, Raskolnikov noticed that many people were looking at him.
7 To reach the police office he had to go straight forward and take the second turning to the left.
8 "A house-porter, no doubt; so then, the office is here," and he began ascending the stairs on the chance.
9 Luise Ivanovna made haste to curtsy almost to the ground, and with mincing little steps, she fluttered out of the office.
10 It was an ordinary summons from the district police-station to appear that day at half-past nine at the office of the district superintendent.
11 In the next room which looked like an office, several clerks were sitting writing and obviously they had no notion who or what Raskolnikov might be.
12 I happened, too, to hear of the scene at the office, from a man who described it capitally, unconsciously reproducing the scene with great vividness.
13 A peasant called Dushkin, who keeps a dram-shop facing the house, brought to the police office a jeweller's case containing some gold ear-rings, and told a long rigamarole.
14 The first morning I came back from the office I found Katerina Ivanovna had cooked two courses for dinner--soup and salt meat with horse radish--which we had never dreamed of till then.
15 "At your mamma's request, through Afanasy Ivanovitch Vahrushin, of whom I presume you have heard more than once, a remittance is sent to you from our office," the man began, addressing Raskolnikov.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 2: CHAPTER III 16 I made the acquaintance of Nikodim Fomitch and Ilya Petrovitch, and the house-porter and Mr. Zametov, Alexandr Grigorievitch, the head clerk in the police office, and, last, but not least, of Pashenka; Nastasya here knows.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 2: CHAPTER III 17 The party consisted of the Pole, a wretched looking clerk with a spotty face and a greasy coat, who had not a word to say for himself, and smelt abominably, a deaf and almost blind old man who had once been in the post office and who had been from immemorial ages maintained by someone at Amalia Ivanovna's.
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