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1  Oh, I really did not mean to hurt her feelings.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XIV
2  The handsome Vera smiled contemptuously but did not seem at all hurt.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV
3  'Husbands' sisters bring up blisters,' but this one wouldn't hurt a fly.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VI
4  Remember this, Prince Andrew, if they kill you it will hurt me, your old father.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXVIII
5  I shall answer for it and not you, and you'd better not buzz about here till you get hurt.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XVI
6  Father, he says, 'All my children are the same to me: it hurts the same whichever finger gets bitten.'
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XII
7  The hairs tied in the knot hurt Pierre and there were lines of pain on his face and a shamefaced smile.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III
8  He continually hurt Princess Mary's feelings and tormented her, but it cost her no effort to forgive him.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XXV
9  It hurt a little, but the worst of it was that the pain distracted him and prevented his seeing what he had been looking at.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XVI
10  They satisfied the need seen in its most elementary form in a child, when it wants to have a place rubbed that has been hurt.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XVI
11  It hurt her to think that while she lived only in the thought of him, he was living a real life, seeing new places and new people that interested him.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XIII
12  Sonya stood ready dressed in the middle of the room and, pressing the head of a pin till it hurt her dainty finger, was fixing on a last ribbon that squeaked as the pin went through it.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XIV
13  Another was walking sturdily by himself but without his musket, groaning aloud and swinging his arm which had just been hurt, while blood from it was streaming over his greatcoat as from a bottle.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XVIII
14  In her behavior to her mother Natasha seemed rough, but she was so sensitive and tactful that however she clasped her mother she always managed to do it without hurting her or making her feel uncomfortable or displeased.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XIII
15  Ney, who came last, had been busying himself blowing up the walls of Smolensk which were in nobody's way, because despite the unfortunate plight of the French or because of it, they wished to punish the floor against which they had hurt themselves.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 14: CHAPTER XVII
16  She was going to say that to speak of love was impossible, but she stopped because she had seen by the sudden change in Natasha two days before that she would not only not be hurt if Pierre spoke of his love, but that it was the very thing she wished for.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER XVIII
17  When they began to blindfold him he himself adjusted the knot which hurt the back of his head; then when they propped him against the bloodstained post, he leaned back and, not being comfortable in that position, straightened himself, adjusted his feet, and leaned back again more comfortably.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XI
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