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1 to escape humiliation, he added slowly.
2 Now she blamed herself for the humiliation to which she had lowered herself.
3 Her relations with Stepan Arkadyevitch after their reconciliation had become humiliating.
4 By his action he had, as it were, washed away the shame and humiliation he had felt before.
5 Looking at him, she had a physical sense of her humiliation, and she could say nothing more.
6 He felt disgraced, humiliated, guilty, and deprived of all possibility of washing away his humiliation.
7 That was what I did indeed when she herself made known to me my humiliation; I left everything as of old.
8 Again in extraordinarily rapid succession his best moments rose before his mind, and then his recent humiliation.
9 The humiliation of his rejection stung him to the heart, as though it were a fresh wound he had only just received.
10 But this sense of his own humiliation before the man he had unjustly despised made up only a small part of his misery.
11 There was the same conception of the senselessness of everything to come in life, the same consciousness of humiliation.
12 That humiliation of which she was always conscious came back to her with a peculiar bitterness when her sister reminded her of it.
13 "But the humiliation," said Kitty, "the humiliation one can never forget, can never forget," she said, remembering her look at the last ball during the pause in the music.
14 Again, as before, all of a sudden, without the slightest transition, he felt cast down from a pinnacle of happiness, peace, and dignity, into an abyss of despair, rage, and humiliation.
15 No," said Kitty, blushing, but looking at him all the more boldly with her truthful eyes; "a girl may be so circumstanced that she cannot live in the family without humiliation, while she herself.
16 I consider jealousy, as you know, a humiliating and degrading feeling, and I shall never allow myself to be influenced by it; but there are certain rules of decorum which cannot be disregarded with impunity.
17 In early youth in the Corps of Pages, he had experienced the humiliation of a refusal, when he had tried, being in difficulties, to borrow money, and since then he had never once put himself in the same position again.
18 When at last Volgarinov had received him with exaggerated politeness and unmistakable triumph at his humiliation, and had all but refused the favor asked of him, Stepan Arkadyevitch had made haste to forget it all as soon as possible.
19 She knew that in one way or another she would tell Anna everything, and she was alternately glad at the thought of speaking freely, and angry at the necessity of speaking of her humiliation with her, his sister, and of hearing her ready-made phrases of good advice and comfort.
20 But for Alexey Alexandrovitch it was a necessity to think in that way; it was such a necessity for him in his humiliation to have some elevated standpoint, however imaginary, from which, looked down upon by all, he could look down on others, that he clung, as to his one salvation, to his delusion of salvation.
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