" But you, Konstantin Dmitrievitch, do you believe in it?" she asked Levin.

"Why do you ask me? You know what I shall say.

" "But I want to hear your opinion.

" "My opinion," answered Levin, "is only that this table-turning simply proves that educated society--so called--is no higher than the peasants.

They believe in the evil eye, and in witchcraft and omens, while we..." "Oh, then you don't believe in it?" "I can't believe in it, countess.