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1  He bowed, and was meaning to retreat.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 13
2  He could not comprehend the meaning of the change.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 3
3  Those words have no meaning for me, she said in a shaking voice.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 22
4  And with a long pressure of her hand and a meaning smile, he put her in her carriage.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 31
5  As he always did in Petersburg, he left home not meaning to return till late at night.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 34
6  There was only one creature in the world that could concentrate for him all the brightness and meaning of life.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 12
7  "I gave that life up long ago," said he, wondering at the change in her face, and trying to divine its meaning.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 3
8  She knew that the support of religion was possible only upon condition of renouncing what made up for her the whole meaning of life.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 15
9  He could not help feeling now, since the meaning of this system had become clear to him, that the aim of his energy was a most unworthy one.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 24
10  "I was meaning to come and see you," he said; and then, recollecting with what intention he was trying to see her, he was promptly overcome with confusion and blushed.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 9
11  He knew only that he had told her the truth, that he had come where she was, that all the happiness of his life, the only meaning in life for him, now lay in seeing and hearing her.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 31
12  Only he could not make up his mind whether it was unintelligible because he was not capable of expressing his meaning clearly, or because his brother would not or could not understand him.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
13  And then, jealousy means lowering both myself and her, he told himself as he went into her boudoir; but this dictum, which had always had such weight with him before, had now no weight and no meaning at all.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8
14  But yesterday there were special reasons, pursued Stepan Arkadyevitch, with a meaning smile, totally oblivious of the genuine sympathy he had felt the day before for his friend, and feeling the same sympathy now, only for Vronsky.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 17
15  You said rights," said Sergey Ivanovitch, waiting till Pestsov had finished, "meaning the right of sitting on juries, of voting, of presiding at official meetings, the right of entering the civil service, of sitting in parliament.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 10
16  But he had never connected these scientific deductions as to the origin of man as an animal, as to reflex action, biology, and sociology, with those questions as to the meaning of life and death to himself, which had of late been more and more often in his mind.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
17  Vronsky listened attentively, but he was not so much interested by the meaning of the words as by the attitude of Serpuhovskoy who was already contemplating a struggle with the existing powers, and already had his likes and dislikes in that higher world, while his own interest in the governing world did not go beyond the interests of his regiment.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 21
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