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1  Each dog knew its master and its call.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV
2  There was a smell of decaying leaves and of dog.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III
3  She pushed the little dog off her lap and smoothed her dress.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXI
4  Well, I am like any other dog as long as it's not a question of coursing.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI
5  Suddenly a smallish dog seized my left thigh with its teeth and would not let go.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER X
6  Karay was a shaggy old dog with a hanging jowl, famous for having tackled a big wolf unaided.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV
7  "They received me and my news as one receives a dog in a game of skittles," said he in conclusion.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
8  And the soldier, pushing away a little dog that was jumping up at him, returned to his place and sat down.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XII
9  This little dog lived in their shed, sleeping beside Karataev at night; it sometimes made excursions into the town but always returned again.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XI
10  Thanks to the delay caused by this crossing of the wolf's path, the old dog with its felted hair hanging from its thigh was within five paces of it.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER V
11  Her beautiful eyes glanced askance at her husband's face, and her own assumed the timid, deprecating expression of a dog when it rapidly but feebly wags its drooping tail.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VII
12  Another borzoi, a dog, catching sight of his master from the garden path, arched his back and, rushing headlong toward the porch with lifted tail, began rubbing himself against his legs.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III
13  "In the first place, Trunila is not a 'dog,' but a harrier," thought Nicholas, and looked sternly at his sister, trying to make her feel the distance that ought to separate them at that moment.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV
14  The princess, holding her little dog on her lap with her thin bony hands, looked attentively into Prince Vasili's eyes evidently resolved not to be the first to break silence, if she had to wait till morning.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXI
15  Early in the morning of the sixth of October Pierre went out of the shed, and on returning stopped by the door to play with a little blue-gray dog, with a long body and short bandy legs, that jumped about him.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XI
16  Another time, general attention was attracted by a small brown dog, coming heaven knows whence, which trotted in a preoccupied manner in front of the ranks with tail stiffly erect till suddenly a shell fell close by, when it yelped, tucked its tail between its legs, and darted aside.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXVI
17  However far he has walked, whatever strange, unknown, and dangerous places he reaches, just as a sailor is always surrounded by the same decks, masts, and rigging of his ship, so the soldier always has around him the same comrades, the same ranks, the same sergeant major Ivan Mitrich, the same company dog Jack, and the same commanders.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIV
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