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1  In the left corner of the ballroom she saw the cream of society gathered together.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
2  In the society in which she lived such plain statements produced the effect of the wittiest epigram.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 6
3  Anna Arkadyevna Karenina had friends and close ties in three different circles of this highest society.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
4  Although he did go more or less into Petersburg society, his love affairs had always hitherto been outside it.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 16
5  The English fashion of the complete independence of girls was also not accepted, and not possible in Russian society.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 12
6  The highest Petersburg society is essentially one: in it everyone knows everyone else, everyone even visits everyone else.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
7  Her success in society had been greater than that of either of her elder sisters, and greater even than her mother had anticipated.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 12
8  The greater number of the middle-aged people and certain great personages were displeased at the prospect of the impending scandal in society.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 18
9  I want to warn you," he said in a low voice, "that through thoughtlessness and lack of caution you may cause yourself to be talked about in society.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
10  She had not even a hope of being asked for it, because she was so successful in society that the idea would never occur to anyone that she had remained disengaged till now.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
11  His mother had been in her youth a brilliant society woman, who had had during her married life, and still more afterwards, many love affairs notorious in the whole fashionable world.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 16
12  She disliked in Levin his strange and uncompromising opinions and his shyness in society, founded, as she supposed, on his pride and his queer sort of life, as she considered it, absorbed in cattle and peasants.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 12
13  After spending two months in Moscow in a state of enchantment, seeing Kitty almost every day in society, into which he went so as to meet her, he abruptly decided that it could not be, and went back to the country.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
14  Then the countess told her of more disagreements and intrigues against the work of the unification of the churches, and departed in haste, as she had that day to be at the meeting of some society and also at the Slavonic committee.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 32
15  A beardless youth, one of those society youths whom the old Prince Shtcherbatsky called "young bucks," in an exceedingly open waistcoat, straightening his white tie as he went, bowed to them, and after running by, came back to ask Kitty for a quadrille.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 22
16  The Countess Nordston and Levin got into that relation with one another not seldom seen in society, when two persons, who remain externally on friendly terms, despise each other to such a degree that they cannot even take each other seriously, and cannot even be offended by each other.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 14
17  Holding herself extremely erect, as always, looking straight before her, and moving with her swift, resolute, and light step, that distinguished her from all other society women, she crossed the short space to her hostess, shook hands with her, smiled, and with the same smile looked around at Vronsky.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
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