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1  a fire in the Petersburg quarter.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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2  another fire in the Petersburg quarter.
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3  and another fire in the Petersburg quarter.
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4  You see, it's ten years since I visited Petersburg.
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5  Prince Schegolskoy, a kammerjunker, had just come from Petersburg then.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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6  He has to be in Petersburg because he has an important case before the Senate.
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7  He is a very busy man and is in a great hurry to get to Petersburg, so that every moment is precious to him.
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8  It all depends on Pyotr Petrovitch who will let us know when he has had time to look round him in Petersburg.
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9  All the novelties, reforms, ideas have reached us in the provinces, but to see it all more clearly one must be in Petersburg.
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10  "I could not, of course, find out so much about it, for I am a stranger in Petersburg myself," Pyotr Petrovitch replied huffily.
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11  It was nearly eleven o'clock and although in summer in Petersburg there is no real night, yet it was quite dark at the top of the stairs.
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12  That threat to go away is equivalent to a threat to abandon you both if you are disobedient, and to abandon you now after summoning you to Petersburg.
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13  All neighbours here, almost all new friends, except my old uncle, and he is new too--he only arrived in Petersburg yesterday to see to some business of his.
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14  I have mentioned already that Pyotr Petrovitch is just setting off for Petersburg, where he has a great deal of business, and he wants to open a legal bureau.
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15  And beware, dear Rodya, when he comes to Petersburg, as he shortly will do, beware of judging him too hastily and severely, as your way is, if there is anything you do not like in him at first sight.
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16  The heat in the street was terrible: and the airlessness, the bustle and the plaster, scaffolding, bricks, and dust all about him, and that special Petersburg stench, so familiar to all who are unable to get out of town in summer--all worked painfully upon the young man's already overwrought nerves.
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17  Owing to the proximity of the Hay Market, the number of establishments of bad character, the preponderance of the trading and working class population crowded in these streets and alleys in the heart of Petersburg, types so various were to be seen in the streets that no figure, however queer, would have caused surprise.
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