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1  The weary, and at the same time passionate, glance of those eyes, encircled by dark rings, impressed one by its perfect sincerity.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 18
2  Pava, a perfect beauty, huge as a hippopotamus, with her back turned to them, prevented their seeing the calf, as she sniffed her all over.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 26
3  From the sheds he could see a perfect sea of carriages, and people on foot, soldiers surrounding the race course, and pavilions swarming with people.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 24
4  "Vouchsafe to them love made perfect, peace and help, O Lord, we beseech Thee," the whole church seemed to breathe with the voice of the head deacon.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 4
5  An attempt at divorce could lead to nothing but a public scandal, which would be a perfect godsend to his enemies for calumny and attacks on his high position in society.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 13
6  At such moments particularly, Alexey Alexandrovitch had a sense of perfect peace and inward harmony, and saw nothing extraordinary in his position, nothing that ought to be changed.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 19
7  On his head there was a wreck of a hat of indefinite form, but his gun of a new patent was a perfect gem, and his game bag and cartridge belt, though worn, were of the very best quality.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 8
8  "Well, come here, you perfect children," Lvov said to the two handsome boys who came in, and after bowing to Levin, went up to their father, obviously wishing to ask him about something.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 4
9  The more attentively Kitty watched her unknown friend, the more convinced she was this girl was the perfect creature she fancied her, and the more eagerly she wished to make her acquaintance.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 30
10  He knew that Vronsky could not be prevented from amusing himself with painting; he knew that he and all dilettanti had a perfect right to paint what they liked, but it was distasteful to him.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 13
11  All the skaters, it seemed, with perfect self-possession, skated towards her, skated by her, even spoke to her, and were happy, quite apart from her, enjoying the capital ice and the fine weather.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 9
12  Both of them, repeating over and over again the same strained movement, were in a perfect frenzy of toil, and were incapable of shifting their position and at the same time watching what was before them.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 5
13  And Levin, a happy father and husband, in perfect health, was several times so near suicide that he hid the cord that he might not be tempted to hang himself, and was afraid to go out with his gun for fear of shooting himself.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 9
14  "It is over," answered Vronsky, smiling with his eyes only, and twirling the tips of his mustaches as circumspectly as though after the perfect order into which his affairs had been brought any over-bold or rapid movement might disturb it.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 21
15  She, his Dolly, forever fussing and worrying over household details, and limited in her ideas, as he considered, was sitting perfectly still with the letter in her hand, looking at him with an expression of horror, despair, and indignation.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
16  But Levin was in love, and so it seemed to him that Kitty was so perfect in every respect that she was a creature far above everything earthly; and that he was a creature so low and so earthly that it could not even be conceived that other people and she herself could regard him as worthy of her.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
17  He saw nothing impossible and inconceivable in the idea that death, though existing for unbelievers, did not exist for him, and that, as he was possessed of the most perfect faith, of the measure of which he was himself the judge, therefore there was no sin in his soul, and he was experiencing complete salvation here on earth.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 22
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