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1  Napoleon turned quickly and began to pace the room.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VI
2  Kutuzov accompanied by his adjutants rode at a walking pace behind the carabineers.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XVI
3  Balashev did not do so at once, but continued to advance along the road at a walking pace.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IV
4  Sonya, as always, did not quite keep pace with them, though they shared the same reminiscences.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X
5  He continued to pace the room, looking gloomily at Denisov and the girls and avoiding their eyes.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER XV
6  The general looked the captain up and down as he came up panting, slackening his pace as he approached.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
7  But the quickness of the wolf's lope and the borzoi's slower pace made it plain that Karay had miscalculated.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER V
8  Alpatych entered the innyard at a quicker pace than usual and went straight to the shed where his horses and trap were.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
9  The Apsheron men, excited by the Tsar's presence, passed in step before the Emperors and their suites at a bold, brisk pace.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XV
10  The shaft horse swung steadily beneath the bow over its head, with no thought of slackening pace and ready to put on speed when required.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X
11  The eyes of all the soldiers turned toward the women, and while the vehicle was passing at foot pace all the soldiers' remarks related to the two young ones.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
12  He dismounted, took Balashev's arm, and moving a few steps away from his suite, which waited respectfully, began to pace up and down with him, trying to speak significantly.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IV
13  Such a storm of feelings, thoughts, and memories suddenly arose within him that he could not fall asleep, nor even remain in one place, but had to jump up and pace the room with rapid steps.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER VI
14  Hardly had they reached the bottom of the hill before their pace instinctively changed to a gallop, which grew faster and faster as they drew nearer to our uhlans and the French dragoons who galloped after them.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XV
15  Rostov put his horse to full gallop to get out of the way of these men, and he would have got clear had they continued at the same speed, but they kept increasing their pace, so that some of the horses were already galloping.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XVII
16  On the way back Nicholas drove at a steady pace instead of racing and kept peering by that fantastic all-transforming light into Sonya's face and searching beneath the eyebrows and mustache for his former and his present Sonya from whom he had resolved never to be parted again.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XII
17  Wolzogen came to the assistance of his chief, who spoke French badly, and began translating for him, hardly able to keep pace with Pfuel, who was rapidly demonstrating that not only all that had happened, but all that could happen, had been foreseen in his scheme, and that if there were now any difficulties the whole fault lay in the fact that his plan had not been precisely executed.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XI
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