1 I wanted to talk to him about my work.
2 There was some interest in official work like that.
3 A peasant muttering something was working at the iron above her.
4 The children were very nice, but I could not feel drawn to the work.
5 He lost all consciousness of toothache, and his face worked with sobs.
6 And men of thought are doing their work when they express public opinion.
7 "Every member of society is called upon to do his own special work," said he.
8 Feeling that the reconciliation was complete, Anna set eagerly to work in the morning preparing for their departure.
9 And Levin saw with astonishment that she had taken up the knitting she had brought in in the night and begun working at it again.
10 Thinking over the words in which she would tell Dolly, and mentally working her heart up to great bitterness, Anna went upstairs.
11 And the more he worked in this cause, the more incontestable it seemed to him that it was a cause destined to assume vast dimensions, to create an epoch.
12 Katavasov, whose scientific work had prevented his having a chance of observing them hitherto, was very much interested in them and questioned Sergey Ivanovitch.
13 Several sections of this book and its introduction had appeared in periodical publications, and other parts had been read by Sergey Ivanovitch to persons of his circle, so that the leading ideas of the work could not be completely novel to the public.
14 The old prince, and Lvov, whom he liked so much, and Sergey Ivanovitch, and all the women believed, and his wife believed as simply as he had believed in his earliest childhood, and ninety-nine hundredths of the Russian people, all the working people for whose life he felt the deepest respect, believed.
15 But now, since his marriage, when he had begun to confine himself more and more to living for himself, though he experienced no delight at all at the thought of the work he was doing, he felt a complete conviction of its necessity, saw that it succeeded far better than in old days, and that it kept on growing more and more.
16 She had risen to meet him, not concealing her pleasure at seeing him; and in the quiet ease with which she held out her little vigorous hand, introduced him to Vorkuev and indicated a red-haired, pretty little girl who was sitting at work, calling her her pupil, Levin recognized and liked the manners of a woman of the great world, always self-possessed and natural.
17 It was the very busiest working time, when all the peasantry show an extraordinary intensity of self-sacrifice in labor, such as is never shown in any other conditions of life, and would be highly esteemed if the men who showed these qualities themselves thought highly of them, and if it were not repeated every year, and if the results of this intense labor were not so simple.
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