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Volodya's mother had not yet conquered her superstitious dread of shadows. She began very often to think that she, like Volodya, was losing herself in the contemplation of shadows. Then she tried to comfort herself.
"What stupid thoughts! " she said. "Thank God, all will pass happily; he will be like this a little while, then he will stop."