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He was impelled to speak in order not to remain silent, but did not know what to say, especially as his brother made no
reply
but only gazed fixedly at him, evidently trying to fathom the meaning of every word.
Levin did not
reply.
The commissionaire who delivered her letter brought back the most cruel and unexpected reply: that there would be no answer!
She had already composed the letter when she received Lydia Ivanovna's
reply.
She did not hear his words, and made no
reply.
The servant returned with the
reply
that he had a visitor, but would come up at once, and wished to know whether he might bring with him Prince Yashvin, who had just arrived in Petersburg.
Vronsky did not reply, and after a few words addressed to the Princess Sorokina he left the box.
CHAPTER IIIKITTY WAS PARTICULARLY GLAD of the opportunity of being alone with her husband, for she had noticed the shadow of pain that flitted over his face, which so vividly reflected all his emotions, when he came on the balcony, asked what they were talking about and received no
reply.
She did not reply, being busy with the children who surrounded her.
In her own way she asked him how soon the others would come out but, receiving no reply, she returned to her post of expectancy and again sat motionless with her head turned sideways and one ear pricked up.
Without a word of
reply
to Vasenka, who was assuring him that it was quite dry there, Levin worked silently with the coachman to disengage the horses.
I am Automedona' – wait and see how I will drive you!' he said, keeping hold of the reins, in
reply
to Levin who wanted him to let the coachman drive.
Come on, let's go!'Levin did not
reply.
Dolly did not
reply
and only looked at him with alarm.
'Certainly I will speak to her, for my own sake and for hers,' she said in
reply
to his expression of gratitude.
'Of course,' she went on, interrupting Dolly, who was about to reply, 'of course I won't keep him against his will!
She glanced at Dolly, but not pausing for a
reply
continued:'I should always feel guilty toward those unhappy children,' said she.'If they don't exist at any rate they are not unhappy, but if they are unhappy I alone shall be to blame.'
Don't you see that, situated as I am, I cannot desire them?'Dolly did not
reply.
Levin was surprised that they disputed about it so long, especially as, when he asked Koznyshev whether he thought that money had been misappropriated, he received the reply:'Oh no!
Give me some
reply
that I may know what to do.'Baby was ill, and she wished to come herself?
Daily expecting Karenin's reply, to be followed by a divorce, they now established themselves like a married couple.
'That's Yashvin,' said Vronsky in
reply
to Turovtsin's question, as he took a vacant chair beside them.
'We came into Alexis's room to have a smoke,' she said in
reply
to Oblonsky's question whether he might smoke; and glancing at Levin, instead of asking him whether he smoked, she drew a tortoise-shell cigar-case nearer and took from it a straw cigarette.
The Princess could only sob in
reply.
She did not remember her
reply
to it, but remembered that in answer he had said with obvious intent to hurt her too:'I can take no interest in your partiality for that little girl, because I can see that it is unnatural.'
She did not
reply.
Recollecting that she meant to go on if there was no reply, she stopped a porter and asked him whether there was not a coachman bringing a note from Count Vronsky there.
Feed it in evenly!'Theodore, black with the dust that stuck to his perspiring face, shouted something in reply, but still did not do as Levin wished.
Koznyshev did not reply, but with the blunt side of a knife carefully extracted from a bowl in which lay a wedge of white honeycomb a live bee that had stuck in the running honey.
But Koznyshev evidently did not approve of this
reply.
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