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1  Oh, well, then I can do it in twenty minutes.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
2  She was in the fifth box, twenty paces from him.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 33
3  You married a man twenty years older than yourself.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 21
4  In former years the hay had been bought by the peasants for twenty roubles the three acres.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 11
5  More than twenty carriages had already been drawn up in ranks along the street by the police.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 3
6  Flying twenty paces further, the second grouse rose upwards, and whirling round like a ball, dropped heavily on a dry place.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 12
7  And Stepan Arkadyevitch, who was in high good humor, sent Darya Alexandrovna a telegram: "Nevyedovsky elected by twenty votes."
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 6: Chapter 31
8  Petrovsky had run through five millions, and still lived in just the same style, and was even a manager in the financial department with a salary of twenty thousand.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 7: Chapter 20
9  His mother, who had her own separate property, had allowed Alexey every year twenty thousand in addition to the twenty-five thousand he had reserved, and Alexey had spent it all.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 19
10  And in consequence of this, Vronsky, who had been in the habit of living on the scale of forty-five thousand a year, having only received twenty thousand that year, found himself now in difficulties.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 19
11  In the slanting evening shadows cast by the baggage piled up on the platform, Vronsky in his long overcoat and slouch hat, with his hands in his pockets, strode up and down, like a wild beast in a cage, turning sharply after twenty paces.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 8: Chapter 5
12  In the elasticity of her movements, the freshness and the unflagging eagerness which persisted in her face, and broke out in her smile and her glance, she would rather have passed for a girl of twenty, had it not been for a serious and at times mournful look in her eyes, which struck and attracted Kitty.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20