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1  I always said she was exquisite, your wife.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 10
2  This glow shone out in her exquisite, truly enigmatic eyes.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 18
3  "What an exquisite day today," he added, laying emphasis in his peculiar way on the word exquisite.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 24
4  I knew her for a very short time, but she left on me the impression of an exquisite flower, simply a flower.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 10
5  There, too, she descried Stiva, and there she saw the exquisite figure and head of Anna in a black velvet gown.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
6  There was still a long time before the dinner-hour, it was exquisite weather, and so several different methods of spending the next two hours were proposed.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 20
7  Now she did not dress for her own sake, not for the sake of her own beauty, but simply that as the mother of those exquisite creatures she might not spoil the general effect.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 8
8  He felt vexed with his wife for not being anxious about this exquisite baby, and in this vexed humor he had no wish to go to her; he had no wish, either, to see Princess Betsy.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 19
9  His conception of her was for him a sacred memory, and his future wife was bound to be in his imagination a repetition of that exquisite, holy ideal of a woman that his mother had been.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 27
10  Vronsky once more took in in one glance the exquisite lines of his favorite mare; who was quivering all over, and with an effort he tore himself from the sight of her, and went out of the stable.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 24
11  And he tried to think of her as she was when he met her the first time, at a railway station too, mysterious, exquisite, loving, seeking and giving happiness, and not cruelly revengeful as he remembered her on that last moment.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 5
12  At that moment he knew only that Mahotin had flown swiftly by, while he stood staggering alone on the muddy, motionless ground, and Frou-Frou lay gasping before him, bending her head back and gazing at him with her exquisite eyes.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 25
13  And he was surprised that she, his poetic, exquisite Kitty, could, not merely in the first weeks, but even in the first days of their married life, think, remember, and busy herself about tablecloths, and furniture, about mattresses for visitors, about a tray, about the cook, and the dinner, and so on.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 14
14  He would have talked with him, and tried to comfort him, but remembering that he had nothing but his shirt on, he changed his mind and sat down again at the open pane to bathe in the cold air and gaze at the exquisite lines of the cross, silent, but full of meaning for him, and the mounting lurid yellow star.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 14