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"Get up; you won't feel so excited"

Vronsky looked round for the last ti the race Tere already

riding forward to the point from which they were to start

Galtsin, a friend of Vronsky's and one of hisround a bay horse that would not let hi breeches rode off

at a gallop, crouched up like a cat on the saddle, in ilish jockeys Prince Kuzovlev sat with a white face on his

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led her by the bridle Vronsky and all his comrades knew

Kuzovlev and his peculiarity of "weak nerves" and terrible

vanity They knew that he was afraid of everything, afraid of

riding a spirited horse But now, just because it was terrible,

because people broke their necks, and there was a doctor standing

at each obstacle, and an ambulance with a cross on it, and a

sister of mercy, he had made up his ave hi nod Only one he did not see, his chief rival,

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