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1  Nicholas brought many young men to his parents' house.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER X
2  After his losses, he had determined to pay back his debt to his parents in five years.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XV
3  The regiment was also a home, and as unalterably dear and precious as his parents' house.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XV
4  Naturally neither Natasha nor her parents wished to hear of this, but Prince Andrew was firm.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XXIV
5  He received ten thousand rubles a year, but now resolved to take only two thousand and leave the rest to repay the debt to his parents.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XV
6  But he went with the firm intention of letting her and her parents feel that the childish relations between himself and Natasha could not be binding either on her or on him.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XII
7  If you are going to fight a duel, and you make a will and write affectionate letters to your parents, and if you think you may be killed, you are a fool and are lost for certain.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER IV
8  After the first feeling of perplexity aroused in the parents by Berg's proposal, the holiday tone of joyousness usual at such times took possession of the family, but the rejoicing was external and insincere.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XI
9  Everything was just as everybody always has it, especially so the general, who admired the apartment, patted Berg on the shoulder, and with parental authority superintended the setting out of the table for boston.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XX
10  He did not know that the priest who met him with the cross oppressed the peasants by his exactions, and that the pupils' parents wept at having to let him take their children and secured their release by heavy payments.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X