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1  His father's nature showed itself in Pierre.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER VI
2  The conversation naturally turned on the peace.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XXI
3  Those that follow are naturally increasingly interesting and entertaining.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
4  After their engagement, quite different, intimate, and natural relations sprang up between them.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XXIV
5  Speaking of the position of Prussia, Anna Pavlovna very naturally asked Boris to tell them about his journey to Glogau and in what state he found the Prussian army.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI
6  Thanks to Anna Mikhaylovna's efforts, his own tastes, and the peculiarities of his reserved nature, Boris had managed during his service to place himself very advantageously.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI
7  The old count's hospitality and good nature, which struck one especially in Petersburg as a pleasant surprise, were such that Prince Andrew could not refuse to stay to dinner.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XIX
8  But since this mystery is of such a nature that nobody can know or use it unless he be prepared by long and diligent self-purification, not everyone can hope to attain it quickly.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III
9  Then he recalled the coarseness and bluntness of her thoughts and the vulgarity of the expressions that were natural to her, though she had been brought up in the most aristocratic circles.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER VI
10  Nicholas understood that something must have happened between Sonya and Dolokhov before dinner, and with the kindly sensitiveness natural to him was very gentle and wary with them both at dinner.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER XI
11  Both liked to recall how they had regarded each other when as yet they were nothing to one another; they felt themselves now quite different beings: then they were artificial, now natural and sincere.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XXIV
12  Three hundred persons took their seats in the dining room, according to their rank and importance: the more important nearer to the honored guest, as naturally as water flows deepest where the land lies lowest.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III
13  Sulphur is of an oily and fiery nature; in combination with salt by its fiery nature it arouses a desire in the latter by means of which it attracts mercury, seizes it, holds it, and in combination produces other bodies.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER X
14  At first it seemed strange that the son of an obscure Livonian gentleman should propose marriage to a Countess Rostova; but Berg's chief characteristic was such a naive and good natured egotism that the Rostovs involuntarily came to think it would be a good thing, since he himself was so firmly convinced that it was good, indeed excellent.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XI