You must go secretly or they'll wring your neck.

Your excellency's desperate servant falls at your feet.
"Repentant free-thinker incognito." Von Lembke explained that the letter had made its appearance in the porter's room when it was left empty the day before.
"So what do you think ?" Pyotr Stepanovitch asked almost rudely.
"I think it's an anonymous skit by way of a hoax." "Most likely it is.

There's no taking you in." "What makes me think that is that it's so stupid." "Have you received such documents here before ?" "Once or twice, anonymous letters." "Oh, of course they wouldn't be signed.

In a different style?
In different handwritings ?" "Yes." "And were they buffoonery like this one ?" "Yes, and you know...

very disgusting." "Well, if you had them before, it must be the same thing now." "Especially because it's so stupid.