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Quotation from The Nose by Nikolai Gogol

“There you are wrong, respected sir; I am myself.”

Nikolai Gogol (spoken by The nose)

The Nose, Part II, trans. Claud Field (1916)

Portrait of Nikolai Gogol

The nose's reply when Kovaloff tells it that it belongs on his face.

Citation: "There you are wrong, respected sir; I am myself." — Nikolai Gogol, The Nose, Part II, trans. Claud Field (1916). (id gogol-the-nose-q3)

Portrait: Portrait of Nikolai Gogol, Otto Friedrich Theodor von Möller, Public domain.

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