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Loúhnof drew two candles nearer to himself, took out a large brown pocketbook full of paper money, and slowly, as if performing some rite, opened it on the table, drew forth two hundred-rouble notes and put them under the cards.
"Two hundred for the bank, the same as yesterday," said he, arranging his spectacles and opening a pack of cards.