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1  And now, I know, he would not refuse it.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 21
2  Since then she had refused to see her husband.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
3  Kitty had not seen him since the evening she refused Levin.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
4  He has to refuse or to consent to stand, answered Sviazhsky.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 30
5  Levin did not refuse the wine, and asked for a second bottle.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 7
6  She had refused five partners, and now she was not dancing the mazurka.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
7  He said plainly at that time that if she expressed the desire, he would not refuse.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 21
8  We in Russia refuse to see that we are the heirs of Byzantium, and he launched into a long and heated explanation of his views.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 7
9  She knew that if the letter were shown to her husband, he would keep up his character of magnanimity, and would not refuse her request.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 29
10  He is going to beg me to come to stay with them with the children, and I shall have to refuse; or to create a set that will receive Anna in Moscow.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 21
11  "Thank God, she has refused him," thought the mother, and her face lighted up with the habitual smile with which she greeted her guests on Thursdays.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 14
12  She felt sure she would dance the mazurka with him as she had done at former balls, and refused five young men, saying she was engaged for the mazurka.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
13  But as she was dancing the last quadrille with one of the tiresome young men whom she could not refuse, she chanced to be vis-a-vis with Vronsky and Anna.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
14  He had only not to refuse things, not to show jealousy, not to be quarrelsome or take offense, all of which from his characteristic good nature he never did.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
15  Dolly was in despair, she detested her husband, despised him, pitied him, resolved on a separation, resolved to refuse, but ended by agreeing to sell part of her property.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 7
16  No one but she herself understood her position; no one knew that she had just refused the man whom perhaps she loved, and refused him because she had put her faith in another.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
17  Tanya had at first been under the influence of her pity for Grisha, then of a sense of her noble action, and tears were standing in her eyes too; but she did not refuse, and ate her share.
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ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 8
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