133/141 Stavrogin and a wretched, half-witted, crippled beggar! When you bit the governor's ear did you feel sensual pleasure? Did you ?" "You're a psychologist," said Stavrogin, turning paler and paler, "though you're partly mistaken as to the reasons of my marriage. But who can have given you all this information ?" he asked, smiling, with an effort. "Was it Kirillov? "I've been sitting under your lash for the last half-hour, and you might at least let me go civilly. |