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1  weep over him--but I am afraid.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER III
2  and amongst them that you were afraid that he.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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3  He delayed; he seemed almost afraid of something.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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4  He was afraid he would let the axe slip and fall.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER VII
5  Zossimov was afraid a little time ago that he would go mad.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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6  It would be interesting to know what it is men are most afraid of.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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7  But he was not very much afraid now, was not afraid at all, indeed.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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8  He was hopelessly in debt to his landlady, and was afraid of meeting her.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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9  When he had happened to imagine all this beforehand, he had sometimes thought that he would be very much afraid.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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10  "It's not Katerina Ivanovna I am afraid of now," he muttered in agitation--"and that she will begin pulling my hair.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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11  And, of course, there was no going beyond that, for this was a point which Pulcheria Alexandrovna was afraid to discuss.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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12  'I am afraid,' I would say, 'a relation of mine lost twenty-five roubles the other day through a false note,' and then I'd tell them the whole story.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER VI
13  He was afraid of losing his self-control; he tried to catch at something and fix his mind on it, something quite irrelevant, but he could not succeed in this at all.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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14  This walking up and down when she was thinking was a habit of Avdotya Romanovna's and the mother was always afraid to break in on her daughter's mood at such moments.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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15  He was afraid of pursuit, he was afraid that in another half-hour, another quarter of an hour perhaps, instructions would be issued for his pursuit, and so at all costs, he must hide all traces before then.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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16  Then he would be alone in the room; they had all gone away afraid of him, and only now and then opened the door a crack to look at him; they threatened him, plotted something together, laughed, and mocked at him.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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17  Had Avdotya Romanovna been dressed like a queen, he felt that he would not be afraid of her, but perhaps just because she was poorly dressed and that he noticed all the misery of her surroundings, his heart was filled with dread and he began to be afraid of every word he uttered, every gesture he made, which was very trying for a man who already felt diffident.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER II
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