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"Well, have there been reviews of your book?" he asked

Sergey Ivanovitch smiled at the intentional character of the

question

"No one is interested in that now, and I less than anyone," he

said "Just look, Darya Alexandrovna, we shall have a shower,"

he added, pointing with a sunshade at the white rain clouds that

showed above the aspen tree-tops

And these words were enough to re-establish again between the

brothers that tone--hardly hostile, but chilly--which Levin had

been so longing to avoid

Levin went up to Katavasov

"It was jolly of you to make up yourto a long while Noe shall have so Spencer?"

"No, I've not finished reading him," said Levin "But I don't

need hi Why so?"

"I mean that I'm fully convinced that the solution of the

problems that interest me I shall never find in hiood-humored expression suddenly

struck him, and he felt such tenderness for his own happyby this conversation, that