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1  I see a chance of despair, of wretchedness.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
2  I was, and I could not help being in despair.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 29
3  Tears of shame and despair choked her utterance.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 22
4  Yesterday she came up to me after the races and was in despair at not finding you.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 17
5  "But I should be in despair if there were anything serious in it on his side," Anna interrupted her.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 28
6  "Just see, now, and you were quite in despair," said Marya Philimonovna, pointing to the ironing-board.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 7
7  We apologize in due form: we are in despair, we entreat forgiveness for the unfortunate misunderstanding.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 5
8  "Not a word more," she repeated, and with a look of chill despair, incomprehensible to him, she parted from him.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 11
9  He felt that love saved him from despair, and that this love, under the menace of despair, had become still stronger and purer.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 20
10  Finding instead of peace and rest all these, from her point of view, fearful calamities, Darya Alexandrovna was at first in despair.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 7
11  But, noticing that Kitty only responded to her smile by a look of despair and amazement, she turned away from her, and began gaily talking to the other lady.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
12  One thing he could not pluck out of his heart, though he never ceased struggling with it, was the regret, amounting to despair, that he had lost her forever.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 4: Chapter 23
13  But while she looked like a butterfly, clinging to a blade of grass, and just about to open its rainbow wings for fresh flight, her heart ached with a horrible despair.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
14  But before the mazurka, when they were beginning to rearrange the chairs and a few couples moved out of the smaller rooms into the big room, a moment of despair and horror came for Kitty.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
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15  But in the corridor there was no sign of the person he was looking for and he came back in despair, and frantically waving his hands addressed Stepan Arkadyevitch, who was smoking serenely.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
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16  She, his Dolly, forever fussing and worrying over household details, and limited in her ideas, as he considered, was sitting perfectly still with the letter in her hand, looking at him with an expression of horror, despair, and indignation.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
17  The bridegroom was expected at the church while he was pacing up and down his room like a wild beast in a cage, peeping out into the corridor, and with horror and despair recalling what absurd things he had said to Kitty and what she might be thinking now.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In PART 5: Chapter 3
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