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1  The public had definitely expressed its desire.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 1
2  This definitely expressed purpose astonished Levin.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 1
3  Christ always has His definite embodiment in the art of the great masters.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 9
4  She was weeping that her dream of her position being made clear and definite had been annihilated forever.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 16
5  But the more he listened to the fantasia of King Lear the further he felt from forming any definite opinion of it.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 5
6  Besides this business, Stepan Arkadyevitch had promised his sister Anna to obtain from Karenin a definite answer on the question of divorce.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 17
7  The commencement of the tuberculous process we are not, as you are aware, able to define; till there are cavities, there is nothing definite.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
8  Konstantin Levin had no definite and unalterable idea on the subject, and so in their arguments Konstantin was readily convicted of contradicting himself.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 1
9  That evening she saw Vronsky, but she did not tell him of what had passed between her and her husband, though, to make the position definite, it was necessary to tell him.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 15
10  Just as the particle of water in frost, definitely and unalterably, takes the special form of the crystal of snow, so each new person that arrived at the springs was at once placed in his special place.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 30
11  The German princess said, "I hope the roses will soon come back to this pretty little face," and for the Shtcherbatskys certain definite lines of existence were at once laid down from which there was no departing.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 30
12  As long as he followed the fixed definition of obscure words such as spirit, will, freedom, essence, purposely letting himself go into the snare of words the philosophers set for him, he seemed to comprehend something.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 9
13  He did not know that his mode of behavior in relation to Kitty had a definite character, that it is courting young girls with no intention of marriage, and that such courting is one of the evil actions common among brilliant young men such as he was.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 16
14  His ambitious plans had retreated into the background again, and feeling that he had got out of that circle of activity in which everything was definite, he had given himself entirely to his passion, and that passion was binding him more and more closely to her.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 2
15  There had been nothing definite, but Stepan Arkadyevitch was hardly ever at home; money, too, was hardly ever forthcoming, and Dolly was continually tortured by suspicions of infidelity, which she tried to dismiss, dreading the agonies of jealousy she had been through already.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 2
16  In the little German watering-place to which the Shtcherbatskys had betaken themselves, as in all places indeed where people are gathered together, the usual process, as it were, of the crystallization of society went on, assigning to each member of that society a definite and unalterable place.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 30
17  Sviazhsky was one of those people, always a source of wonder to Levin, whose convictions, very logical though never original, go one way by themselves, while their life, exceedingly definite and firm in its direction, goes its way quite apart and almost always in direct contradiction to their convictions.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 26
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