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Two hours later he knocked at Bazarov's door.
"I must apologise for hindering you in your scientific pursuits," he began, seating himself on a chair in the window, and leaning with both hands on a handsome walking-stick with an ivory knob (he usually walked without a stick), "but I am constrained to beg you to spare me five minutes of your time... no more."