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1  She uttered a cry, started in the saddle, and set her horse into a gallop.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 17
2  Vassenka was extremely delighted with the left horse, a horse of the Don Steppes.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 8
3  Vassenka drove the horses so smartly that they reached the marsh too early, while it was still hot.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 10
4  Veslovsky, eager to see the shooting, had driven into the marsh, and got the horses stuck in the mud.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 9
5  In the middle of their conversation they heard the snorting of horses and the sound of wheels on the gravel.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 6
6  He had imagined riding on a steppe horse as something wild and romantic, and it turned out nothing of the sort.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 8
7  "Mais vous venez trop tard," she said, rubbing her handkerchief on her hand, which the horse had made wet in taking the sugar.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 18
8  When he had made sure he had missed, Levin looked round and saw the horses and the wagonette not on the road but in the marsh.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 9
9  One was that the chestnut trace horse, who had been unmistakably overworked on the previous day, was off his feed and out of sorts.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 13
10  Vassenka Veslovsky, without getting off his horse, took off his cap and greeted the visitor by gleefully waving the ribbons over his head.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 17
11  They had race horses, and Russian pancakes and bear hunts and three-horse sledges, and gypsies and drinking feasts, with the Russian accompaniment of broken crockery.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 1
12  Beside Anna, on a hot-looking gray cavalry horse, was Vassenka Veslovsky in his Scotch cap with floating ribbons, his stout legs stretched out in front, obviously pleased with his own appearance.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 17
13  Their conversation about horses interested him, but he did not for an instant forget Anna, and could not help listening to the sound of steps in the corridor and looking at the clock on the chimney piece.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 33
14  He heard the steps of Stepan Arkadyevitch, mistaking them for the tramp of the horses in the distance; he heard the brittle sound of the twigs on which he had trodden, taking this sound for the flying of a grouse.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 9
15  Running into the marsh among the familiar scents of roots, marsh plants, and slime, and the extraneous smell of horse dung, Laska detected at once a smell that pervaded the whole marsh, the scent of that strong-smelling bird that always excited her more than any other.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 12
16  Anna, quietly walking her horse, a sturdy English cob with cropped mane and short tail, her beautiful head with her black hair straying loose under her high hat, her full shoulders, her slender waist in her black riding habit, and all the ease and grace of her deportment, impressed Dolly.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 17
17  Levin was vexed both at being hindered from shooting and at his horses getting stuck in the mud, and still more at the fact that neither Stepan Arkadyevitch nor Veslovsky helped him and the coachman to unharness the horses and get them out, since neither of them had the slightest notion of harnessing.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 9
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