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1  Prince Andrew and the others gathered round these two.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI
2  The third group was gathered round Mortemart and Anna Pavlovna.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III
3  The officers gathered round Denisov's canteen, eating and talking.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER X
4  Some twenty men were gathered round a table at which Dolokhov sat between two candles.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER XIII
5  The young people, at the countess' instigation, gathered round the clavichord and harp.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX
6  Around the table all who were at Count Bezukhov's house that night had gathered to fortify themselves.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXIV
7  The officers gladly gathered round him, some on their knees, some squatting Turkish fashion on the wet grass.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
8  Denisov was shown to the room prepared for him, and the Rostovs all gathered round Nicholas in the sitting room.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I
9  He gathered up the papers and with a bow to both, stepped softly over the carpet and went out into the waiting room.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III
10  A beekeeper, seeing the bee collect pollen from flowers and carry it to the hive, says that it exists to gather honey.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 16: CHAPTER IV
11  Besides that, four times a year, on the name days and birthdays of the hosts, as many as a hundred visitors would gather there for a day or two.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 16: CHAPTER VIII
12  The members of the household were all gathered in the reception hall: Michael Ivanovich, Mademoiselle Bourienne, Princess Mary, and the little princess.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXVIII
13  In the large drawing room which had become the commander in chief's office were gathered Kutuzov himself, Weyrother, and the members of the council of war.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XII
14  Not far from the artillery campfire, in a hut that had been prepared for him, Prince Bagration sat at dinner, talking with some commanding officers who had gathered at his quarters.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI
15  He knew that all the intellectual lights of Petersburg were gathered there and, like a child in a toyshop, did not know which way to look, afraid of missing any clever conversation that was to be heard.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II
16  The Tsar's foot, in the narrow pointed boot then fashionable, touched the groin of the bobtailed bay mare he rode, his hand in a white glove gathered up the reins, and he moved off accompanied by an irregularly swaying sea of aides-de-camp.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
17  Formerly, after he had given two or three orders and uttered a few phrases, marshals and adjutants had come galloping up with congratulations and happy faces, announcing the trophies taken, the corps of prisoners, bundles of enemy eagles and standards, cannon and stores, and Murat had only begged leave to loose the cavalry to gather in the baggage wagons.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXIV
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