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1  "You do everything with passion, I think," she said smiling.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 9
2  And thereupon, at those words, the prince had all at once flown into a passion, and began to use unseemly language.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 15
3  And with fury, as it were with passion, the murderer falls on the body, and drags it and hacks at it; so he covered her face and shoulders with kisses.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 11
4  Alexey Alexandrovitch hoped that this passion would pass, as everything does pass, that everyone would forget about it, and his name would remain unsullied.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 1
5  Secondly, he would never again let himself give way to low passion, the memory of which had so tortured him when he had been making up his mind to make an offer.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 26
6  Anna had been preparing herself for this meeting, had thought what she would say to him, but she did not succeed in saying anything of it; his passion mastered her.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 23
7  With a face hideous with passion, his lower jaw trembling, and his cheeks white, Vronsky kicked her with his heel in the stomach and again fell to tugging at the rein.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 25
8  "Yes, but then how often the happiness of these prudent marriages flies away like dust just because that passion turns up that they have refused to recognize," said Vronsky.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
9  Vronsky had never spoken to him of his passion, but he was aware that he knew all about it, and that he put the right interpretation on it, and he was glad to see that in his eyes.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 19
10  To this class they all belonged, and in it the great thing was to be elegant, generous, plucky, gay, to abandon oneself without a blush to every passion, and to laugh at everything else.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 34
11  Ambition was the old dream of his youth and childhood, a dream which he did not confess even to himself, though it was so strong that now this passion was even doing battle with his love.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 20
12  He felt that Yashvin, in spite of his apparent contempt for every sort of feeling, was the only man who could, so he fancied, comprehend the intense passion which now filled his whole life.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 19
13  He felt unutterably wretched now, for his passion for Anna, which had seemed to him of late to be growing cooler, now that he knew he had lost her forever, was stronger than ever it had been.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 18
14  Moreover, he felt certain that Yashvin, as it was, took no delight in gossip and scandal, and interpreted his feeling rightly, that is to say, knew and believed that this passion was not a jest, not a pastime, but something more serious and important.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 19
15  She was vexed, too, that from all she could learn of this connection it was not that brilliant, graceful, worldly liaison which she would have welcomed, but a sort of Wertherish, desperate passion, so she was told, which might well lead him into imprudence.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 18
16  His ambitious plans had retreated into the background again, and feeling that he had got out of that circle of activity in which everything was definite, he had given himself entirely to his passion, and that passion was binding him more and more closely to her.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 2
17  He felt all the torture of his own and her position, all the difficulty there was for them, conspicuous as they were in the eye of all the world, in concealing their love, in lying and deceiving; and in lying, deceiving, feigning, and continually thinking of others, when the passion that united them was so intense that they were both oblivious of everything else but their love.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 21
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