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1  The prince bowed to signify his respect and gratitude.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I
2  Whether it was from respect, envy, or anticipation, he did not know.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER V
3  With an affectation of respect which evidently struck Alexander unpleasantly, he rode up and saluted.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XV
4  A languor of motion and speech, resulting from weakness, gave her a distinguished air which inspired respect.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X
5  A strange feeling of exasperation and yet of respect for this man's self-possession mingled at that moment in Rostov's soul.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII
6  He was ridiculous, and unpleasantly sarcastic, but yet he inspired involuntary respect by his boundless devotion to an idea.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XI
7  She felt, as courtiers do when the Tsar enters, the sensation of fear and respect which the old man inspired in all around him.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXVII
8  He did not know Arakcheev personally, had never seen him, and all he had heard of him inspired him with but little respect for the man.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER IV
9  You are perfectly at liberty to treat me with respect or not," protested Balashev, "but permit me to observe that I have the honor to be adjutant general to His Majesty.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER V
10  As she named the Empress, Anna Pavlovna's face suddenly assumed an expression of profound and sincere devotion and respect mingled with sadness, and this occurred every time she mentioned her illustrious patroness.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I
11  With those about him, from his daughter to his serfs, the prince was sharp and invariably exacting, so that without being a hardhearted man he inspired such fear and respect as few hardhearted men would have aroused.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXV
12  No one had given Tushin orders where and at what to fire, but after consulting his sergeant major, Zakharchenko, for whom he had great respect, he had decided that it would be a good thing to set fire to the village.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XVII
13  Had Speranski sprung from the same class as himself and possessed the same breeding and traditions, Bolkonski would soon have discovered his weak, human, unheroic sides; but as it was, Speranski's strange and logical turn of mind inspired him with respect all the more because he did not quite understand him.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VI
14  Everyone sitting in this antechamber experienced the same feeling of respect and even fear when the enormously high study door opened and showed the figure of a rather small old man, with powdered wig, small withered hands, and bushy gray eyebrows which, when he frowned, sometimes hid the gleam of his shrewd, youthfully glittering eyes.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXV
15  Pierre during the last two years, as a result of his continual absorption in abstract interests and his sincere contempt for all else, had acquired in his wife's circle, which did not interest him, that air of unconcern, indifference, and benevolence toward all, which cannot be acquired artificially and therefore inspires involuntary respect.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER IX
16  At that time enthusiasm for the Emperor Alexander's regime had weakened and a patriotic and anti-French tendency prevailed there, and this, together with his past and his intellect and his originality, at once made Prince Nicholas Bolkonski an object of particular respect to the Moscovites and the center of the Moscow opposition to the government.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II
17  After living at the seat of the highest authority and power, after conversing with the Emperor less than three hours before, and in general being accustomed to the respect due to his rank in the service, Balashev found it very strange here on Russian soil to encounter this hostile, and still more this disrespectful, application of brute force to himself.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IV
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