XLIII

The invalid's kindness and gladness touch Tatiana; but in her new domicile she's ill at ease, 4 used as she is to her own chamber. Beneath a silken curtain, in a new bed sleep does not come to her, and the early peal of church bells, 8 forerunner of the morning tasks, arouses her from bed. Tanya sits down beside the window.

The darkness thins; but she 12, does not discern her fields: there is before her a strange yard, a stable, kitchen house, and fence.

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