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1  "For the widow," said Vronsky, shrugging his shoulders.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 18
2  She smiled at his praise, and continued to look about the room over his shoulder.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
3  Her bare shoulders and arms gave Kitty a sense of chill marble, a feeling she particularly liked.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
4  And still stroking her little shoulder, he kissed her on the roots of her hair and neck, and let her go.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
5  Lily, too, began begging to go to him, and her mother handed her to him; he sat her on his shoulder and ran along with her.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 9
6  Slapping Turovtsin on the shoulder, he whispered something comic in his ear, and set him down by his wife and the old prince.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 9
7  Crossing the meadow, Konstantin Levin came out onto the road, and met an old man with a swollen eye, carrying a skep on his shoulder.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
8  He bent his head towards his shoulder and tried to look pitiful and humble, but for all that he was radiant with freshness and health.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
9  "Excuse me," he added, taking an opera glass out of her hand, and proceeding to scrutinize, over her bare shoulder, the row of boxes facing them.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
10  Mediaeval Italian life so fascinated Vronsky that he even wore a hat and flung a cloak over his shoulder in the mediaeval style, which, indeed, was extremely becoming to him.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 9
11  Bending her left hand, she laid it on his shoulder, and her little feet in their pink slippers began swiftly, lightly, and rhythmically moving over the slippery floor in time to the music.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
12  Meanwhile, Alexey Alexandrovitch was holding his son by the shoulder while he was speaking to the governess, and Seryozha was so miserably uncomfortable that Anna saw he was on the point of tears.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 27
13  When he thought of her, he could call up a vivid picture of her to himself, especially the charm of that little fair head, so freely set on the shapely girlish shoulders, and so full of childish brightness and good humor.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 9
14  Anna was not in lilac, as Kitty had so urgently wished, but in a black, low-cut, velvet gown, showing her full throat and shoulders, that looked as though carved in old ivory, and her rounded arms, with tiny, slender wrists.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
15  The long white ridge of his spine, with the huge, prominent shoulder blades and jutting ribs and vertebrae, was bare, and Marya Nikolaevna and the waiter were struggling with the sleeve of the night shirt, and could not get the long, limp arm into it.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 18
16  He knew that she had a husband, but had hardly believed in his existence, and only now fully believed in him, with his head and shoulders, and his legs clad in black trousers; especially when he saw this husband calmly take her arm with a sense of property.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 31
17  A smart guard jumped out, giving a whistle, and after him one by one the impatient passengers began to get down: an officer of the guards, holding himself erect, and looking severely about him; a nimble little merchant with a satchel, smiling gaily; a peasant with a sack over his shoulder.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 17
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