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1  The wet of the rain spurting up in tiny drops could be smelt in the air.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 17
2  A fine rain had been falling all the morning, and now it had not long cleared up.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 28
3  The rain was already ceasing, and it was beginning to get light when Levin reached them.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 17
4  Seryozha had been caught by the rain in the big garden, and he and his nurse had taken shelter in an arbor.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 23
5  Only then he suddenly awoke to the fact that he had been wrong about the weather and the rain was drenching his hay.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 4
6  Though the rain was over, they still stood in the same position in which they had been standing when the storm broke.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 17
7  She was sitting on the terrace waiting for the return of her son, who had gone out for his walk and been caught in the rain.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 22
8  But the storm-clouds, turning white and then black, moved down so quickly that they had to quicken their pace to get home before the rain.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 17
9  Before he had driven many paces away, the dark clouds that had been threatening rain all day broke, and there was a heavy downpour of rain.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 21
10  "Just look, Darya Alexandrovna, we shall have a shower," he added, pointing with a sunshade at the white rain clouds that showed above the aspen tree-tops.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 14
11  The streaming rain had already flung its white veil over all the distant forest and half the fields close by, and was rapidly swooping down upon the copse.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 17
12  But the rains began, preventing the harvesting of the corn and potatoes left in the fields, and putting a stop to all work, even to the delivery of the wheat.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 30
13  Then all of a sudden, on Easter Monday, a warm wind sprang up, storm clouds swooped down, and for three days and three nights the warm, driving rain fell in streams.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 12
14  After the rain it was too wet to go for a walk; besides, the storm clouds still hung about the horizon, and gathered here and there, black and thundery, on the rim of the sky.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 18
15  The day after their arrival there was a heavy fall of rain, and in the night the water came through in the corridor and in the nursery, so that the beds had to be carried into the drawing room.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 7
16  Levin gave his scythe to Tit, and together with the peasants, who were crossing the long stretch of mown grass, slightly sprinkled with rain, to get their bread from the heap of coats, he went towards his house.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 4
17  Opening his blinded eyes, Levin gazed through the thick veil of rain that separated him now from the copse, and to his horror the first thing he saw was the green crest of the familiar oak-tree in the middle of the copse uncannily changing its position.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 17
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