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On the morning of the Monday before Good Friday, Matvey heard from his room Dashutka say to Aglaia: "Uncle Matvey said, the other day, that there is no need to fast."
Matvey remembered the whole conversation he had had the evening before with Dashutka, and he felt hurt all at once.