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Start: Yelena: I know so little about such things. Astrov: There’s nothing to know. It simply isn’t interesting, that’s all. Yelena: Frankly, my thoughts are elsewhere. Forgive me. I want to submit you to a little examination, but I am embarrassed and don’t know how to begin.
End: Yelena: Have pity! Leave me! Don’t! Astrov: Be in the forest tomorrow at two o’clock. Will you? Will you? Yelena: Let me go! This is appalling!
Chekov, Anton. Uncle Vanya, Dover Publications, 1998,pp. 65-69.
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