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1  It seemed to him the horses were not moving at all.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I
2  "The exchange horses have just come," answered the servant.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II
3  The Emperor said a few words to him and took a step toward his horse.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XX
4  For days neither provisions for the men nor fodder for the horses had been issued.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XV
5  While the carriage and horses were being placed on it, they also stepped on the raft.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XII
6  The carriage and horses had long since been taken off, onto the farther bank, and reharnessed.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XII
7  At the Torzhok post station, either there were no horses or the postmaster would not supply them.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I
8  He was riding a very fine thoroughbred gray Arab horse with a crimson gold-embroidered saddlecloth.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XXI
9  Only on horse back and in the mazurka was Denisov's short stature not noticeable and he looked the fine fellow he felt himself to be.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER XII
10  Hayne, the same groom who had been at Austerlitz, led up the Emperor's horse, and the faint creak of a footstep Rostov knew at once was heard on the stairs.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XX
11  The postmaster came in and began obsequiously to beg his excellency to wait only two hours, when, come what might, he would let his excellency have the courier horses.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I
12  Nicholas, having as usual exhausted two pairs of horses, without visiting all the places he meant to go to and where he had been invited, returned home just before dinner.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER XI
13  "I make bold to ask your excellency to move a little for this gentleman," said the postmaster, entering the room followed by another traveler, also detained for lack of horses.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I
14  It is good for me, bad for another traveler, and for himself it's unavoidable, because he needs money for food; the man said an officer had once given him a thrashing for letting a private traveler have the courier horses.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I
15  He remembered the expression Dolokhov's face assumed in his moments of cruelty, as when tying the policeman to the bear and dropping them into the water, or when he challenged a man to a duel without any reason, or shot a post-boy's horse with a pistol.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER IV
16  A relay of horses had been sent up the highroad to meet the German doctor from Moscow who was expected every moment, and men on horseback with lanterns were sent to the crossroads to guide him over the country road with its hollows and snow-covered pools of water.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER VIII
17  For a long while after he had gone, Pierre did not go to bed or order horses but paced up and down the room, pondering over his vicious past, and with a rapturous sense of beginning anew pictured to himself the blissful, irreproachable, virtuous future that seemed to him so easy.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II
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