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1  Levin ate the oysters indeed, though white bread and cheese would have pleased him better.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 10
2  He turned white, would have said something, but stopped; he dropped her hand, and his head sank on his breast.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 22
3  Here, take it, she said to Tanya, who was pulling the loosely-fitting ring off her white, slender-tipped finger.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 20
4  Dressed in a white gown, deeply embroidered, she was sitting in a corner of the terrace behind some flowers, and did not hear him.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 22
5  Prince Kuzovlev sat with a white face on his thoroughbred mare from the Grabovsky stud, while an English groom led her by the bridle.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 24
6  Once more he perceived in front of him the same back and short tail, and again the same swiftly moving white legs that got no further away.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 25
7  He could not yet make out what had happened, when the white legs of a chestnut horse flashed by close to him, and Mahotin passed at a swift gallop.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 25
8  Just as he was passing along the passage, the boy opened the door into the second horse-box on the left, and Vronsky caught a glimpse of a big chestnut horse with white legs.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 21
9  He sat with his coat unbuttoned over a white waistcoat, resting both elbows on the table, and while waiting for the steak he had ordered he looked at a French novel that lay open on his plate.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 19
10  Even the Tatar, uncorking the bottle and pouring the sparkling wine into the delicate glasses, glanced at Stepan Arkadyevitch, and settled his white cravat with a perceptible smile of satisfaction.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
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11  The cowherd girls, picking up their petticoats, ran splashing through the mud with bare legs, still white, not yet brown from the sun, waving brush wood in their hands, chasing the calves that frolicked in the mirth of spring.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 13
12  In him, in his handsome, radiant figure, his sparkling eyes, black hair and eyebrows, and the white and red of his face, there was something which produced a physical effect of kindliness and good humor on the people who met him.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
13  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
14  He stood, listened, and gazed sometimes down at the wet mossy ground, sometimes at Laska listening all alert, sometimes at the sea of bare tree tops that stretched on the slope below him, sometimes at the darkening sky, covered with white streaks of cloud.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
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15  Directly Vronsky went towards her, she drew in a deep breath, and, turning back her prominent eye till the white looked bloodshot, she started at the approaching figures from the opposite side, shaking her muzzle, and shifting lightly from one leg to the other.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 21
16  Vronsky was aware of those eyes fastened upon him from all sides, but he saw nothing except the ears and neck of his own mare, the ground racing to meet him, and the back and white legs of Gladiator beating time swiftly before him, and keeping always the same distance ahead.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 25
17  Almost at the same instant the hostess, with freshly arranged coiffure and freshened face, walked in at one door and her guests at the other door of the drawing room, a large room with dark walls, downy rugs, and a brightly lighted table, gleaming with the light of candles, white cloth, silver samovar, and transparent china tea things.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 6
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