by which they had come;
whereafteron reaching the houseNozdrev conducted them to his study
which contained not a trace of the things usually to be found in such
apartments--such things as books and papers. On the contrarythe only
articles to be seen were a sword and a brace of guns--the one "of them
worth three hundred roubles and the other about eight hundred." The
brother-in-law inspected the articles in questionand then shook his head
as before. Nextthe visitors were shown some "real Turkish" daggersof
which one bore the inadvertent inscriptionSaveli Sibiriakov[2]
Master
Cutler.Then came a barrel-organon which Nozdrev started to play some
tune or another. For a while the sounds were not wholly unpleasingbut
suddenly something seemed to go wrongfor a mazurka startedto be
followed by "Marlborough has gone to the war and to this
again
there
succeeded an antiquated waltz.
Also
long after Nozdrev had ceased to turn the handle
one particularly
shrill-pitched pipe which had
throughout
refused to harmonise with the
rest kept up a protracted whistling on its own account. Then followed an
exhibition of tobacco pipes--pipes of clay
of wood
of m
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