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1  Now, children, run along, run along.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20
2  You must have pity, sir, on the children.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
3  All these days Dolly had been alone with her children.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 19
4  Anna spent the whole morning with Dolly and the children.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20
5  Dolly and Anna dined alone with the children and the English governess.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 28
6  After seeing the children, they sat down, alone now, in the drawing room, to coffee.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 19
7  But he felt all the difficulty of his position and was sorry for his wife, his children, and himself.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
8  When Stepan Arkadyevitch had disappeared, she went back to the sofa where she had been sitting, surrounded by the children.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20
9  "All together," said Anna, and she ran laughing to meet them, and embraced and swung round all the throng of swarming children, shrieking with delight.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20
10  She mentioned them, not only remembering the names, but the years, months, characters, illnesses of all the children, and Dolly could not but appreciate that.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 19
11  Besides this, she realized that if even here in her own house she could hardly manage to look after her five children properly, they would be still worse off where she was going with them all.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
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12  Besides this, the care of her large family was a constant worry to her: first, the nursing of her young baby did not go well, then the nurse had gone away, now one of the children had fallen ill.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 2
13  He could not at this date repent of the fact that he, a handsome, susceptible man of thirty-four, was not in love with his wife, the mother of five living and two dead children, and only a year younger than himself.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
14  The children ran wild all over the house; the English governess quarreled with the housekeeper, and wrote to a friend asking her to look out for a new situation for her; the man-cook had walked off the day before just at dinner time; the kitchen-maid, and the coachman had given warning.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
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15  Either because the children saw that their mother was fond of this aunt, or that they felt a special charm in her themselves, the two elder ones, and the younger following their lead, as children so often do, had clung about their new aunt since before dinner, and would not leave her side.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20
16  And, however much it was instilled into the princess that in our times young people ought to arrange their lives for themselves, she was unable to believe it, just as she would have been unable to believe that, at any time whatever, the most suitable playthings for children five years old ought to be loaded pistols.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 12
17  During the quadrille nothing of any significance was said: there was disjointed talk between them of the Korsunskys, husband and wife, whom he described very amusingly, as delightful children at forty, and of the future town theater; and only once the conversation touched her to the quick, when he asked her about Levin, whether he was here, and added that he liked him so much.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
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