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1  It cannot be, as I understand it.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 19
2  She had said: "No, that cannot be."
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 10
3  Remember, cannot nine years of my life atone for an instant.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
4  So it had to be, and I cannot complain of anyone or anything.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 24
5  But if even that cannot be, command me to disappear, and I disappear.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
6  "No, she does not love him and cannot love him," he decided to himself.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 31
7  I cannot be made unhappy by the fact that a contemptible woman has committed a crime.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 13
8  No," he said to himself, "however good that life of simplicity and toil may be, I cannot go back to it.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 12
9  I made a mistake in linking my life to hers; but there was nothing wrong in my mistake, and so I cannot be unhappy.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 13
10  I cannot in any case agree with Keiss that my whole conception of the external world has been derived from perceptions.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
11  "I imagine one cannot exonerate such a man from blame, though he is your brother," said Alexey Alexandrovitch severely.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 33
12  "I cannot admit it," said Sergey Ivanovitch, with his habitual clearness, precision of expression, and elegance of phrase.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
13  And take note: if there is an early stage of tuberculous process, of which we cannot be certain, a foreign tour will be of no use.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
14  Yes, she was unhappy before, but proud and at peace; and now she cannot be at peace and feel secure in her dignity, though she does not show it.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 21
15  The family cannot be broken up by a whim, a caprice, or even by the sin of one of the partners in the marriage, and our life must go on as it has done in the past.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 14
16  I consider jealousy, as you know, a humiliating and degrading feeling, and I shall never allow myself to be influenced by it; but there are certain rules of decorum which cannot be disregarded with impunity.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
17  The Countess Nordston and Levin got into that relation with one another not seldom seen in society, when two persons, who remain externally on friendly terms, despise each other to such a degree that they cannot even take each other seriously, and cannot even be offended by each other.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 14
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