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Levin had on this visit to town seen a great deal of his old

friend at the university, Professor Katavasov, whoe He liked in Katavasov the clearness and

siht that the

clearness of Katavasov's conception of life was due to the

poverty of his nature; Katavasov thought that the

disconnectedness of Levin's ideas was due to his lack of

intellectual discipline; but Levin enjoyed Katavasov's clearness,

and Katavasov enjoyed the abundance of Levin's untrained ideas,

and they liked to meet and to discuss

Levin had read Katavasov some parts of his book, and he had liked

them On the previous day Katavasov had met Levin at a public

lecture and told him that the celebrated Metrov, whose article

Levin had so much liked, was in Moscow, that he had been much

interested by what Katavasov had told hi to see hilad to make Levin's acquaintance

"You're positively a refor Levin in the little drawing rooht: Impossible that it can be he at the exact

tirins now? They're

a race of warriors"