1 His strength was failing him again.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER VII 2 He seemed not to use his own strength in this.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER VII 3 With unnatural strength he had succeeded in propping himself on his elbow.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 2: CHAPTER VII 4 He was sometimes uproarious and was reputed to be of great physical strength.
5 But as soon as he had once brought the axe down, his strength returned to him.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER VII 6 He must clear everything up while he still had some strength, some reasoning power left him.
7 He bent down over the stone, seized the top of it firmly in both hands, and using all his strength turned it over.
8 He understood that he was still weak, but his intense spiritual concentration gave him strength and self-confidence.
9 She was gazing in stupefaction at her murdered sister, white as a sheet and seeming not to have the strength to cry out.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER VII 10 Many windows looking into that huge quadrangular yard were open at that moment, but he did not raise his head--he had not the strength to.
11 He had also a pocket pruning-knife, but he could not rely on the knife and still less on his own strength, and so resolved finally on the axe.
12 Any shock, any irritating sensation stimulated and revived his energies at once, but his strength failed as quickly when the stimulus was removed.
13 The very next day, being Sunday, she went straight to the Cathedral, knelt down and prayed with tears to Our Lady to give her strength to bear this new trial and to do her duty.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 1: CHAPTER III 14 He walked down slowly and deliberately, feverish but not conscious of it, entirely absorbed in a new overwhelming sensation of life and strength that surged up suddenly within him.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 2: CHAPTER VII 15 But from some queer, almost animal, cunning he conceived the idea of hiding his strength and lying low for a time, pretending if necessary not to be yet in full possession of his faculties, and meanwhile listening to find out what was going on.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 2: CHAPTER III 16 Long, long ago his present anguish had its first beginnings; it had waxed and gathered strength, it had matured and concentrated, until it had taken the form of a fearful, frenzied and fantastic question, which tortured his heart and mind, clamouring insistently for an answer.
17 For the family had come to such a pass that they were practically without change of linen, and Katerina Ivanovna could not endure uncleanliness and, rather than see dirt in the house, she preferred to wear herself out at night, working beyond her strength when the rest were asleep, so as to get the wet linen hung on a line and dry by the morning.
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