CHAPTER VI:—The Kremlin Department—Moscow University—Our Set—The Chemist—The Malov Affair—The Cholera—Filaret—V. Passek—General Lissovsky—The Sungurov Affair _page 117_ CHAPTER VII:—The End of My Studies—The Schiller Period—Early Youth and Bohemianism—Saint-Simonism and N. Polevoy _page 174_ APPENDIX:—A. Polezhaev _page 193_ PART II PRISON & EXILE (1834–1838) CHAPTER VIII:—A Prediction—Ogaryov’s Arrest—A Fire—A Moscow Liberal—M. F. Orlov—The Graveyard _page 197_ CHAPTER IX:—Arrest—An Impartial Witness—The Office of the Pretchistensky Police Station—A Patriarchal Judge _page 208_ CHAPTER X:—Under the Watch Tower—The Lisbon Policeman—The Incendiaries _page 215_ CHAPTER XI:—Krutitsky Barracks—Gendarmes’ Tales—Officers _page 226_ CHAPTER XII:—The Investigation—Golitsyn Senior—Golitsyn Junior—General Staal—Sokolovsky—Sentence _page 236_ CHAPTER XIII:—Exile—The Mayor at Pokrovo—The Volga—Perm _page 254_ CHAPTER XIV:—Vyatka—The Office and Dining-Room of His Excellency—K. Y. Tyufyaev _page 273_ CHAPTER XV:—Officials—Siberian Governors-General—A Rapacious Police-Master—An Accommodating Judge—A Roasted Police-Captain—A Tatar Missionary—A Boy of the Female Sex—The Potato Terror, etc. _page 295_ CHAPTER XVI:—Alexander Lavrentyevitch Vitberg _page 327_ CHAPTER XVII:—The Tsarevitch at Vyatka—The Fall of Tyufyaev—I am transferred to Vladimir—The Police-Captain at the Posting-Station _page 344_ CHAPTER XVIII:—The Beginning of my Life at Vladimir _page 356_ PART I NURSERY & UNIVERSITY (1812–1835) ‘_When memories of the past return And the old road again we tread, Slowly the passions of old days Come back to life within the soul; Old griefs and joys are here unchanged, Again the once familiar thrill Stirs echoes in the troubled heart; And for remembered woes we sigh._’ OGARYOV: Humorous Verse. Chapter 1 MY NURSE AND THE _GRANDE ARMÉE_—THE FIRE OF MOSCOW—MY FATHER WITH NAPOLEON—GENERAL ILOVAISKY—TRAVELLING WITH THE FRENCH PRISONERS—THE PATRIOTISM OF C. CALOT—THE COMMON MANAGEMENT OF THE PROPERTY—DIVIDING IT—THE SENATOR