1 But now all at once he felt a desire to be with other people.
2 In spite of all my desire to do so, I was unable to meet you yesterday.
3 It began with his expressing through her his desire to make our acquaintance.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER III 4 He felt a sudden desire to find out what it was that was so strange about the woman.
5 Raskolnikov had a sudden desire to say something exceptionally pleasant to them all.
6 In all this I see a too hasty desire to slander me and to raise dissension between us.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER III 7 Dounia has told you the reason your desire was disregarded, she had the best intentions.
8 My dear,' I should say, 'I love you, but even more than that I desire you to respect me.
9 He had given up attending to matters of practical importance; he had lost all desire to do so.
10 Raskolnikov felt a great desire to make out what he was singing, as though everything depended on that.
11 I certainly desired an explanation with you and your honoured mother upon a very important point indeed.
12 I never had a great hatred for anyone, I never particularly desired to avenge myself even, and that's a bad sign, a bad sign, a bad sign.
13 He did not utter a word on any other subject and did not display the slightest desire to enter into more personal relations with the two ladies.
14 My only desire has been to be of service to you and your mother with my advice, in view of the renewed efforts which may certainly be anticipated from him.
15 "Ideas, if you like, are fermenting," he said to Pyotr Petrovitch, "and desire for good exists, though it's in a childish form, and honesty you may find, although there are crowds of brigands."
16 In spite of the momentary desire he had just been feeling for company of any sort, on being actually spoken to he felt immediately his habitual irritable and uneasy aversion for any stranger who approached or attempted to approach him.
17 You have to give information to the police," Porfiry replied, with a most businesslike air, "that having learnt of this incident, that is of the murder, you beg to inform the lawyer in charge of the case that such and such things belong to you, and that you desire to redeem them.
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