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Act 2 — SCENE V

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SIN AND SORROW ARE COMMON TO ALL

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IT'S A FAMILY AFFAIR—WE'LL SETTLE IT OURSELVES

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BABÁYEV and LUKÉRYA

LUKÉRYA. Sister has asked me to tell you to put off your going. An acquaintance is visiting the landlady; so you'll understand that it's awkward for her to come to you. But when she goes away sister will come to you. She has something to talk over with you.

BABÁYEV. You're very kind, Lukérya Danílovna! LUKÉRYA. I can't believe my ears! Is it possible that I hear such compliments from you! [Courtesies.