Ivan felt an intense hatred for him before he had thought about him at all. Suddenly he realised his presence and felt an irresistible impulse to knock him down.

“I used to imagine adventures for myself, I invented a life, so that I could at …”

“There is nothing so annoying as to be fairly rich, of a fairly good family,plea…”

“It must be the top drawer," he reflected. "So she carries the keys in a pocket …”

“Now I'm living out my life in a corner, trying to console myself with the stupi…”