He heard of this and once peeped in on her unawares.

Liza, overcome with confusion, flung herself into his arms and shed tears; Stepan Trofimovitch wept too with delight.

But Liza soon after went away, and only Dasha was left.

When Dasha began to have other teachers, Stepan Trofimovitch gave up his lessons with her, and by degrees left off noticing her.

Things went on like this for a long time.