1 And I'm ever so fond of reading all military histories.
2 I depose that I was reading, that I was looking and searching.
3 "No, I am not reading about the fires," he went on, winking at Zametov.
4 After reading a few lines he frowned and his heart throbbed with anguish.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VII 5 Then, slowly and attentively, he began reading, and read it through twice.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER III 6 The lines danced before her eyes, but she knew what she was reading by heart.
7 She stopped and looked up quickly at him, but controlling herself went on reading.
8 She mastered herself, controlled the spasm in her throat and went on reading the eleventh chapter of St. John.
9 His mother's letter had been a torture to him, but as regards the chief fact in it, he had felt not one moment's hesitation, even whilst he was reading the letter.
10 She jumped up from time to time, wept and wrung her hands, then sank again into feverish sleep and dreamt of Polenka, Katerina Ivanovna and Lizaveta, of reading the gospel and him.
11 The candle-end was flickering out in the battered candlestick, dimly lighting up in the poverty-stricken room the murderer and the harlot who had so strangely been reading together the eternal book.
12 This article she was continually reading, she even read it aloud, almost took it to bed with her, but scarcely asked where Rodya was, though the subject was obviously avoided by the others, which might have been enough to awaken her suspicions.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 13 In my time there was a very meek and mild prisoner who spent a whole year in prison always reading his Bible on the stove at night and he read himself crazy, and so crazy, do you know, that one day, apropos of nothing, he seized a brick and flung it at the governor; though he had done him no harm.
14 And therefore they had to take turns, so that in every house she was expected before she arrived, and everyone knew that on such and such a day Marfa Petrovna would be reading the letter in such and such a place and people assembled for every reading of it, even many who had heard it several times already both in their own houses and in other people's.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER III