some one mentioned the police station.... Raskolnikov looked on with a

strange sensation of indifference and apathy. He felt disgusted.

"No, that's loathsome... water... it's not good enough," he muttered

to himself. "Nothing will come of it," he added, "no use to wait. What

about the police office...? And why isn't Zametov at the police

office? The police office is open till ten o'clock...." He turned

his back to the railing and looked about him.

"Very well then!" he said resolutely; he moved from the bridge and