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1  It was the chasm which he was afraid to peep into.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8
2  He was afraid of sullying what his soul was brimful of.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 10
3  One would think you were afraid my society would compromise you.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 17
4  She felt she was afraid of him, and afraid of the coming interview.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
5  They knew that he was afraid of everything, afraid of riding a spirited horse.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 24
6  But her eyes said that she knew he had a heart, and that was why she was afraid of him.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
7  Now she was afraid that Vronsky might confine himself to simply flirting with her daughter.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 12
8  Varenka felt inclined to smile, looking at her childish fury, but she was afraid of wounding her.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 35
9  He was only afraid his brother might ask him some question which would make it evident he had not heard.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 6
10  He was loath to leave his brother alone all day long, and he was afraid his brother would laugh at him about it.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 4
11  He talked of this, and passionately longed to hear more of Kitty, and, at the same time, was afraid of hearing it.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 9
12  "I am afraid that you must have been dreadfully bored," he said, promptly catching the ball of coquetry she had flung him.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 18
13  Tit kept moving on, without stopping, not showing the slightest weariness, but Levin was already beginning to be afraid he would not be able to keep it up: he was so tired.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 4
14  He had said that, but now thinking things over he saw clearly that it would be better to manage to avoid that; and at the same time, as he told himself so, he was afraid whether it was not wrong.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 20
15  He would have run to her, but remembering that there might be spectators, he looked round towards the balcony door, and reddened a little, as he always reddened, feeling that he had to be afraid and be on his guard.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 22
16  The overstrained condition which had tormented her before did not only come back, but was intensified, and reached such a pitch that she was afraid every minute that something would snap within her from the excessive tension.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 30
17  When she saw once more those composed gestures, heard that shrill, childish, and sarcastic voice, her aversion for him extinguished her pity for him, and she felt only afraid, but at all costs she wanted to make clear her position.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 23
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