1 Anyway he must decide on something, or else.
2 "Ilya Petrovitch is a blockhead," he decided.
3 That the deed must be done with an axe he had decided long ago.
4 After waiting a little, he decided to move forward into the next room.
5 that is not an official right, but an inner right to decide in his own conscience to overstep.
6 But evidently she decided that he was going into the next room, as he had to pass through hers to get there.
7 It is because I am very ill," he decided grimly at last, "I have been worrying and fretting myself, and I don't know what I am doing.
8 So he had decided in the night of his delirium when several times he had had the impulse to get up and go away, to make haste, and get rid of it all.
9 That, of course, is not for me to decide, but for you first, if you are not offended by such a request; and secondly, by Dounia, if she, too, is not offended.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER III 10 Raskolnikov was so exhausted by what he had passed through that month that he could only decide such questions in one way; "then I shall kill him," he thought in cold despair.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER III 11 He was properly received, drank coffee with us and the very next day he sent us a letter in which he very courteously made an offer and begged for a speedy and decided answer.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER III 12 Setting aside the general question of chastity and feminine modesty as useless in themselves and indeed prejudices, I fully accept her chastity with me, because that's for her to decide.
13 He thought of nothing and was incapable of thinking; but he felt suddenly in his whole being that he had no more freedom of thought, no will, and that everything was suddenly and irrevocably decided.
14 The question whether the disease gives rise to the crime, or whether the crime from its own peculiar nature is always accompanied by something of the nature of disease, he did not yet feel able to decide.
15 Yet he had known it all before, and it was not a new question for him, even when it was decided in the night without hesitation and consideration, as though so it must be, as though it could not possibly be otherwise.
16 When he reached these conclusions, he decided that in his own case there could not be such a morbid reaction, that his reason and will would remain unimpaired at the time of carrying out his design, for the simple reason that his design was "not a crime."
17 Dounia did not sleep all night before she made up her mind, and, thinking that I was asleep, she got out of bed and was walking up and down the room all night; at last she knelt down before the ikon and prayed long and fervently and in the morning she told me that she had decided.
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