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1 An evening train went at two minutes past eight.
2 The crowd who had left the train were running back again.
3 Du train que cela va, the whole time will be wasted on it.
4 Perhaps he was late for the train and has come back by now.
5 But he had to go, and by the first train that night he set off home.
6 They threw down the box, that represented a train, and came in to their father.
7 He listened, and read his book, and recalled the whole train of ideas suggested by his reading.
8 On arriving in Moscow by a morning train, Levin had put up at the house of his elder half-brother, Koznishev.
9 When he got out of the train at Petersburg, he felt after his sleepless night as keen and fresh as after a cold bath.
10 At Petersburg, as soon as the train stopped and she got out, the first person that attracted her attention was her husband.
11 A guard, either drunk or too much muffled up in the bitter frost, had not heard the train moving back, and had been crushed.
12 Towards morning Anna sank into a doze, sitting in her place, and when she waked it was daylight and the train was near Petersburg.
13 Pyotr, too, crossed the room in his livery and top-boots, with his dull, animal face, and came up to her to take her to the train.
14 Two other ladies began talking to Anna, and a stout elderly lady tucked up her feet, and made observations about the heating of the train.
15 That evening they were expecting Stepan Arkadyevitch to come down by train, and the old prince had written that possibly he might come too.
16 The approach of the train was more and more evident by the preparatory bustle in the station, the rush of porters, the movement of policemen and attendants, and people meeting the train.
17 Moments of doubt were continually coming upon her, when she was uncertain whether the train were going forwards or backwards, or were standing still altogether; whether it were Annushka at her side or a stranger.
18 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.
19 With a sense of weariness and uncleanness from the night spent in the train, in the early fog of Petersburg Alexey Alexandrovitch drove through the deserted Nevsky and stared straight before him, not thinking of what was awaiting him.
20 The fuss and bustle were disturbing; then when the train had started, she could not help listening to the noises; then the snow beating on the left window and sticking to the pane, and the sight of the muffled guard passing by, covered with snow on one side, and the conversations about the terrible snowstorm raging outside, distracted her attention.
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