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1  He was seized by an agonizing fear.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XVI
2  And that fear was the fear of death.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XVI
3  He had read only a few lines when he turned pale and his eyes opened wide with fear and joy.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VII
4  Man can be master of nothing while he fears death, but he who does not fear it possesses all.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER IX
5  He remembered with dissatisfaction the agitation and fear he had betrayed before his subordinates.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXV
6  At the mention of Princess Mary he experienced a feeling of shyness and even of fear, which he himself did not understand.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER V
7  "I thank your Serene Highness, but I fear I am no longer fit for the staff," replied Prince Andrew with a smile which Kutuzov noticed.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XVI
8  Those eyes expressed entreaty, shame at having to ask, fear of a refusal, and readiness for relentless hatred in case of such refusal.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII
9  The horse first, regardless of whether it was right or wrong to show fear, snorted, reared almost throwing the major, and galloped aside.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXVI
10  Sonya was not less agitated than her friend by the latter's fear and grief and by her own personal feelings which she shared with no one.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII
11  The French followed him with astonishment in their eyes chiefly because Pierre, unlike all the other Russians who gazed at the French with fear and curiosity, paid no attention to them.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXXIII
12  The officer pounced on the soldiers who were in the shops, but at that moment fearful screams reached them from the huge crowd on the Moskva bridge and the officer ran out into the square.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXI
13  But the French officer was evidently more inclined to think he had been taken prisoner because Pierre's strong hand, impelled by instinctive fear, squeezed his throat ever tighter and tighter.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXII
14  But such distractions lasted only a moment, and for eight hours the men had been inactive, without food, in constant fear of death, and their pale and gloomy faces grew ever paler and gloomier.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXVI
15  He was convinced that he alone could maintain command of the army in these difficult circumstances, and that in all the world he alone could encounter the invincible Napoleon without fear, and he was horrified at the thought of the order he had to issue.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER III
16  They were moved by fear or vanity, rejoiced or were indignant, reasoned, imagining that they knew what they were doing and did it of their own free will, but they all were involuntary tools of history, carrying on a work concealed from them but comprehensible to us.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I
17  As soon as they left the place where the balls and bullets were flying about, their superiors, located in the background, re-formed them and brought them under discipline and under the influence of that discipline led them back to the zone of fire, where under the influence of fear of death they lost their discipline and rushed about according to the chance promptings of the throng.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXIII
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