"Well, now is it over?" Levin asked Sergey Ivanovitch.

"It's only just beginning," Sviazhsky said, replying for Sergey Ivanovitch with a smile.

" Some other candidate may receive more votes than the marshal.

" Levin had quite forgotten about that.

Now he could only remember that there was some sort of trickery in it, but he was too bored to think what it was exactly.