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Basia took the Tartar that very day to "an examination," following the advice of her husband; and fearing the shyness of Azya, she resolved not to insist too much at once. Still, he had barely appeared before her when she said, straight from the bridge --
"Pan Bogush says that you are a great man; but I think that the greatest man cannot avoid love."