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Yes, it is a monument he is erecting here,' said Anna to Dolly, with the same sly knowing smile with which she had previously spoken about the hospital.
'Nicholas Ivanich,' she said (referring to Sviyazhsky), 'was struck by the way the new building had grown since his last visit; even I, who go there every day, am always surprised how quickly it gets on.''It is pleasant to work with his Excellency,' answered the architect with a smile.
'American methods!' said Sviyazhsky with a smile.
'J'adore l'allemand.'[I adore German.] said he, turning to Anna with the same smile as before.
'Oh, why not?' said Anna, with a smile which said that she knew there had been something engaging in her way of describing the reaper and that Sviyazhsky had noticed it.
'I have not the pleasure of knowing the gentleman,' said Vronsky with a smile, 'but probably he has never seen the machines which he condemns; or if he has seen and tried them, has done it just anyhow, and not with a foreign-made but with a Russian machine.
And what opinions are possible on so plain a matter?''Turkish opinions,' said Veslovsky, turning to Anna with a smile.
'I cannot defend his opinions,' said Dolly, flaring up, 'but I can say that he is a very well-informed man, and if he were here he would be able to answer you, though I cannot.''I am very fond of him, and we are great friends,' said Sviyazhsky with a good-natured smile.
If you would only do me the honour of stopping with me...''And I rather agree with your brother-in-law,' said Anna, 'though I do not go to his lengths,' she added with a smile.
No!' replied Dolly with a smile.
She answered his look with a smile.
'Oh, still the same – with a loss,' replied the landowner as he stopped beside Levin, with a resigned smile and a look of calm conviction that it must be so.
And the trunks could be cut up for log huts!" ''Yes, and with that money he would buy cattle, or a piece of land for a mere song, and would lease it to the peasants,' added Levin with a smile, having evidently more than once come across such calculations.
'We two have met for the first time since we were at your house,' said the landowner, 'and have indulged in a chat.''Yes, and have you been abusing the new order?' asked Sviyazhsky with a smile.
'Oh, he is such a crank!' said Oblonsky with his smoothest and most almondy smile.
Her father, purposely addressing Vronsky in a loud voice, had not finished what he was saying before she was quite ready to face Vronsky, and if need be to converse with him just as she conversed with the Princess Mary Borisovna; especially so that everything down to the lightest intonation and smile might be approved by her husband, whose unseen presence she seemed to feel above her at that moment.
She exchanged a few words with Vronsky, and even smiled at a joke he made about the elections, to which he alluded as 'our parliament.'(She had to smile to show that she understood the joke.)
His handsome, refined, and still young-looking face, to which the curly, glossy, silver hair gave a still more well-bred appearance, lit up with a smile when he saw Levin.
'I don't think so,' said Levin with a smile, feeling, as usual, touched by the other's low opinion of himself, which was not in the least affected from desire to appear, or even to be, modest, but was quite sincere.
You've nothing to learn from me!' said Lvov.'All I know is that I never saw better brought up children than yours,' said Levin, 'and do not wish for better children.'Lvov evidently tried to restrain the expression of his delight, but a radiant smile lit up his face.
Nowadays parents are hardly allowed to live, and everything is for the children.''Why not, if that is pleasanter?' said Lvov with his handsome smile, touching her hand.
'Why are you so late?' asked the old Prince with a smile, holding out his hand over his shoulder.
Gaily leaning his arm on Oblonsky's shoulder, he whispered something to him, and with the same merry smile held out a hand to Levin.
And her smile and glance told him that she was speaking for him alone, valuing his opinion and knowing in advance that they would understand one another.
But, not to hinder his relating everything, she masked her observation and listened with an appreciative smile while he told her how he had spent the evening.
'I only felt a little unwell,' she added with a peculiarly sweet and significant smile.
'I know, I know,' he said with a smile.
She spoke very rapidly and tried to smile, but all at once her face became distorted and she pushed him away.
With her arms helplessly outstretched upon the quilt, unusually beautiful and calm she lay, gazing silently at him, trying unsuccessfully to smile.
'Oh, no!Well then, forgive me! forgive me if I have pained you,' said Oblonsky with an embarrassed smile, holding out his hand.
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