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1  Tears of shame and despair choked her utterance.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 22
2  She had a vision of being turned out of the house, of her shame being proclaimed to all the world.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 15
3  There was something awful and revolting in the memory of what had been bought at this fearful price of shame.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 11
4  Moreover, the recollection of the rejection and the part he had played in the affair tortured him with shame.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 12
5  The feeling of causeless shame, which she had felt on the journey, and her excitement, too, had completely vanished.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 32
6  He recalled particularly vividly the shame he had more than once detected in her at this necessity for lying and deceit.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 21
7  He was free from that shame, which had usually harassed him after a fall; and he could look everyone straight in the face.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 12
8  said Kitty, feeling she was giving away her secret, and that her face, burning with the flush of shame, had betrayed her already.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 32
9  Besides, the sister-in-law with her low-necked bodice aroused in him a feeling akin to shame and remorse for some utterly base action.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 28
10  There was bitterness, there was shame in his heart, but with bitterness and shame he felt joy and emotion at the height of his own meekness.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 22
11  There was nothing remarkable in all this conversation, but never after could Anna recall this brief scene without an agonizing pang of shame.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 27
12  Wasted and flushed, with a peculiar glitter in her eyes, left there by the agony of shame she had been put through, Kitty stood in the middle of the room.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
13  Again a flush of shame spread over her face; she recalled his composure, and a feeling of anger against him impelled her to tear the sheet with the phrase she had written into tiny bits.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 15
14  After a careful examination and sounding of the bewildered patient, dazed with shame, the celebrated doctor, having scrupulously washed his hands, was standing in the drawing room talking to the prince.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
15  On the journey in the train he talked to his neighbors about politics and the new railways, and, just as in Moscow, he was overcome by a sense of confusion of ideas, dissatisfaction with himself, shame of something or other.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 26
16  She felt that at that moment she could not put into words the sense of shame, of rapture, and of horror at this stepping into a new life, and she did not want to speak of it, to vulgarize this feeling by inappropriate words.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 11
17  Divorce, the details of which he knew by this time, seemed to him now out of the question, because the sense of his own dignity and respect for religion forbade his taking upon himself a fictitious charge of adultery, and still more suffering his wife, pardoned and beloved by him, to be caught in the fact and put to public shame.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 22
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