I must ask for a little concession.
" "But is the thing settled between you or not? If it's settled, it's useless haggling; but if it's not," said Levin, "I'll buy the forest.
" The smile vanished at once from Ryabinin's face.
A hawklike, greedy, cruel expression was left upon it.
With rapid, bony fingers he unbuttoned his coat, revealing a shirt, bronze waistcoat buttons, and a watch chain, and quickly pulled out a fat old pocketbook.
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