1 She tried to go out, but tottered, and clung to the back of a chair to support herself.
2 Madame Karenina stood quite still, holding herself very erect, and her eyes were smiling.
3 Princess Shtcherbatskaya had herself been married thirty years ago, her aunt arranging the match.
4 Here he is, she said to herself, seeing his powerful, shy figure, with his shining eyes fixed on her.
5 And she was continually picturing them to herself, at one moment each separately, and then both together.
6 She dropped her head lower and lower, not knowing herself what answer she should make to what was coming.
7 When she had got round the turn, she gave herself a push off with one foot, and skated straight up to Shtcherbatsky.
8 She felt for him with her whole heart, the more because she was pitying him for suffering of which she was herself the cause.
9 She saw that her daughter was in love with him, but tried to comfort herself with the thought that he was an honorable man, and would not do this.
10 She was conscious that it was impossible to go away; but, cheating herself, she went on all the same sorting out her things and pretending she was going.
11 The mysterious, enchanting Kitty herself could not love such an ugly person as he conceived himself to be, and, above all, such an ordinary, in no way striking person.
12 Madame Karenina seated herself in the carriage, and Stepan Arkadyevitch saw with surprise that her lips were quivering, and she was with difficulty restraining her tears.
13 She was standing holding herself, as always, very erect, and when Kitty drew near the group she was speaking to the master of the house, her head slightly turned towards him.
14 The Russian fashion of match-making by the offices of intermediate persons was for some reason considered unseemly; it was ridiculed by every one, and by the princess herself.
15 She seemed to be pulling herself together for a few seconds, as though she did not know where she was, and what she was doing, and getting up rapidly, she moved towards the door.
16 She still continued to tell herself that she should leave him, but she was conscious that this was impossible; it was impossible because she could not get out of the habit of regarding him as her husband and loving him.
17 But Levin was in love, and so it seemed to him that Kitty was so perfect in every respect that she was a creature far above everything earthly; and that he was a creature so low and so earthly that it could not even be conceived that other people and she herself could regard him as worthy of her.
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