Fyodor Dostoyevsky: Is it really not possible to touch the gaming table without being instantly infected by superstition?

Is it really not possible to touch the gaming table without being instantly infe — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Is it really not possible to touch the gaming table without being instantly infected by superstition?

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