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She called Fenya and told her to give him something to eat.
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She called Fenya and told her to give him something to eat.
The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1851
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"Fenya" may not be a separate language, but a terrible interesting one.
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"Fenya", slang of criminals in Russia, is understandable for Russians to a certain degree and has ability to invent new vocabulary for new concepts.
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But without giving the terror-stricken Fenya time to utter a word, he fell all of a heap at her feet.
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“What has happened to you, sir?” said Fenya, pointing to his hands again.
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Fenya was sitting with her grandmother, the old cook, Matryona, in the kitchen when “the captain” ran in.
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Fenya, who was still excited by the fright she had had two hours before, and too much “upset” to go to bed, was almost frightened into hysterics on hearing the furious knocking at the gate.
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But Mitya was only just taking his seat when suddenly to his surprise he saw Fenya before him.
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Questioning Fenya, Alyosha learned that her mistress had been particularly distressed since the previous day.
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