The complete works of Count Tolstoy . to one side,stuck it through the greasy opening of the scapulary, and,arranging his scanty hair, addressed the jurors. Eaise your right hands and put your fingers togetherlike this, he said, in the deliberate voice of an old man,hfting his plump hand, with dimples beneath every finger,and putting three fingers together. Now repeat afterme, he said, and began, I promise and swear by Al-mighty God, before His Holy Gospel and before the Life-giving Rood of the Lord, that in the case, in which — he said, making a pause after every sentence. Dont dropyour hand,
The complete works of Count Tolstoy . to one side,stuck it through the greasy opening of the scapulary, and,arranging his scanty hair, addressed the jurors. Eaise your right hands and put your fingers togetherlike this, he said, in the deliberate voice of an old man,hfting his plump hand, with dimples beneath every finger,and putting three fingers together. Now repeat afterme, he said, and began, I promise and swear by Al-mighty God, before His Holy Gospel and before the Life-giving Rood of the Lord, that in the case, in which — he said, making a pause after every sentence. Dont dropyour hand, but hold it like this, he addressed a youngman, who had dropped his hand, — that in the case, inwhich — The stately gentleman with the whiskers, the colonel,the merchant, and others held their fingers as the priesthad ordered them to do; some of these held them highand distinctly formed, as though this gave them specialpleasure; others again held them reluctantly and in anindefinite manner. Some repeated the words too loudly,. I •!s\.U-«^\1?^?? .(> ,.\ fS ?•-\(\\,!U,\ ;v,., •.??,,?.,?\ isanu J case, in , tlie the * The Jury Photograiure frovi Painting hy L. O. Pasternak
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