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1  I believe Avdotya Romanovna is sacrificing herself generously and imprudently for the sake of.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER I
2  He had not drunk a drop of wine all this time and had ordered tea more for the sake of appearances than anything.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: CHAPTER VI
3  Here, you, for instance, have come to me not only for a definite object, but for the sake of hearing something new.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: CHAPTER III
4  The crimes of these men are of course relative and varied; for the most part they seek in very varied ways the destruction of the present for the sake of the better.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER V
5  A man in health has, of course, no reason to see them, because he is above all a man of this earth and is bound for the sake of completeness and order to live only in this life.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER I
6  But if such a one is forced for the sake of his idea to step over a corpse or wade through blood, he can, I maintain, find within himself, in his conscience, a sanction for wading through blood--that depends on the idea and its dimensions, note that.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER V
7  Forgive my troubling you about such trifles," he went on, a little disconcerted, "the things are only worth five roubles, but I prize them particularly for the sake of those from whom they came to me, and I must confess that I was alarmed when I heard.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER V