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1  I seem to spend nothing unnecessary, but money seems to fly away simply.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 2
2  She could not understand now how she could have lowered herself by spending a whole day with him in his house.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 26
3  The house on her own estate was quite in ruins, and Levin and his wife had persuaded her to spend the summer with them.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 1
4  Spending the whole day at home she considered ways of seeing her son, and had reached a decision to write to her husband.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 29
5  I never longed so for the country, Russian country, with bast shoes and peasants, as when I was spending a winter with my mother in Nice.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 14
6  Kitty wrote that no prospect was so alluring as to spend the summer with Dolly at Ergushovo, full of childish associations for both of them.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 7
7  Those who lived near had gone home, while those who came from far were gathered into a group for supper, and to spend the night in the meadow.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 12
8  Bartnyansky, who must spend at least fifty thousand to judge by the style he lived in, had made an interesting comment the day before on that subject.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 20
9  There was still a long time before the dinner-hour, it was exquisite weather, and so several different methods of spending the next two hours were proposed.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 20
10  It was necessary to look after the comfort of his sister-in-law and her children, and of his wife and baby, and it was impossible not to spend with them at least a short time each day.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 10
11  Princess Tverskaya was walking with Tushkevitch and a young lady, a relation, who, to the great joy of her parents in the provinces, was spending the summer with the fashionable princess.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 17
12  That world of her own seemed to her now so sweet and precious that she would not on any account spend an extra day outside it, and she made up her mind that she would certainly go back next day.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 24
13  After spending two months in Moscow in a state of enchantment, seeing Kitty almost every day in society, into which he went so as to meet her, he abruptly decided that it could not be, and went back to the country.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
14  He said he was very sorry his official duties prevented him from spending the summer in the country with his family, which would have been the greatest happiness for him; and remaining in Moscow, he came down to the country from time to time for a day or two.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 1
15  As he had from a child a taste for painting, and as, not knowing what to spend his money on, he had begun collecting engravings, he came to a stop at painting, began to take interest in it, and concentrated upon it the unoccupied mass of desires which demanded satisfaction.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 8
16  Vronsky knew that further efforts were useless, and that he had to spend these few days in Petersburg as though in a strange town, avoiding every sort of relation with his own old circle in order not to be exposed to the annoyances and humiliations which were so intolerable to him.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 28
17  He did not know how great a sense of change she was experiencing; she, who at home had sometimes wanted some favorite dish, or sweets, without the possibility of getting either, now could order what she liked, buy pounds of sweets, spend as much money as she liked, and order any puddings she pleased.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 14
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