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1  His face, aged and worn by suffering, looked stony.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 2
2  Levin was almost of the same age as Oblonsky; their intimacy did not rest merely on champagne.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
3  It was an agonizing error, but it was the sole logical result of ages of human thought in that direction.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 9
4  She got up, and, taking off her hat, took up from a little table an album in which there were photographs of her son at different ages.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 31
5  The chief problem of the philosophy of all ages consists just in finding the indispensable connection which exists between individual and social interests.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
6  We must not forget that the subjection of women is so complete, and dates from such ages back that we are often unwilling to recognize the gulf that separates them from us, said he.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 10
7  Standing at the first litany, Levin attempted to revive in himself his youthful recollections of the intense religious emotion he had passed through between the ages of sixteen and seventeen.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 1
8  Now, on the contrary, she was perforce decked out in a way so inconsistent with her age and her figure, that her one anxiety was to contrive that the contrast between these adornments and her own exterior should not be too appalling.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 24
9  When electricity was discovered," Levin interrupted hurriedly, "it was only the phenomenon that was discovered, and it was unknown from what it proceeded and what were its effects, and ages passed before its applications were conceived.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 14
10  What puzzled and distracted him above everything was that the majority of men of his age and circle had, like him, exchanged their old beliefs for the same new convictions, and yet saw nothing to lament in this, and were perfectly satisfied and serene.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 8
11  It would have struck him as absurd if he had been told that he would not get a position with the salary he required, especially as he expected nothing out of the way; he only wanted what the men of his own age and standing did get, and he was no worse qualified for performing duties of the kind than any other man.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5