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He entered with a free and jaunty air. He seemed at first to have grown thinner the few days we had not seen each other, but after a few minutes I changed my opinion. He greeted me merrily, bowed to Nadejda Nicolaievna, who remained seated in her chair, and spoke with great animation.
"I have come to have a look. Your work interests me very much. I want to find out if you really can do anything now when you have a model better than which you cannot want."