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1  Round the house was a garden newly laid out.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XI
2  I build a house and lay out a garden, and you build hospitals.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XI
3  He planned another garden and began a new building for the domestic serfs.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER II
4  A tree in the garden snapped with the frost, and then all was again perfectly silent.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XI
5  The bare twigs in the garden were hung with transparent drops which fell on the freshly fallen leaves.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III
6  Grass had already begun to grow on the garden paths, and horses and calves were straying in the English park.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER V
7  standing on the fence and pointing me to a broad avenue and garden, and in the garden was a large and beautiful building.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER X
8  The earth in the kitchen garden looked wet and black and glistened like poppy seed and at a short distance merged into the dull, moist veil of mist.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III
9  When he had ridden about two miles and had passed the last of the Russian troops, he saw, near a kitchen garden with a ditch round it, two men on horseback facing the ditch.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XVIII
10  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
11  But the Emperor and Balashev passed out into the illuminated garden without noticing Arakcheev who, holding his sword and glancing wrathfully around, followed some twenty paces behind them.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER III
12  He was himself always occupied: writing his memoirs, solving problems in higher mathematics, turning snuffboxes on a lathe, working in the garden, or superintending the building that was always going on at his estate.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXV
13  While they drove past the garden the shadows of the bare trees often fell across the road and hid the brilliant moonlight, but as soon as they were past the fence, the snowy plain bathed in moonlight and motionless spread out before them glittering like diamonds and dappled with bluish shadows.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X
14  In the figure in which he had to choose two ladies, he whispered to Helene that he meant to choose Countess Potocka who, he thought, had gone out onto the veranda, and glided over the parquet to the door opening into the garden, where, seeing Balashev and the Emperor returning to the veranda, he stood still.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER III
15  "Uncle" dismounted at the porch of his little wooden house which stood in the midst of an overgrown garden and, after a glance at his retainers, shouted authoritatively that the superfluous ones should take themselves off and that all necessary preparations should be made to receive the guests and the visitors.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII
16  The old prince would not cherish any hope: he made up his mind that Prince Andrew had been killed, and though he sent an official to Austria to seek for traces of his son, he ordered a monument from Moscow which he intended to erect in his own garden to his memory, and he told everybody that his son had been killed.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER VII
17  They called him in to decide family disputes, chose him as executor, confided secrets to him, elected him to be a justice and to other posts; but he always persistently refused public appointments, passing the autumn and spring in the fields on his bay gelding, sitting at home in winter, and lying in his overgrown garden in summer.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII
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