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"Alexey Alexandrovitch!" Princess Betsy called to him; "I'm sure

you don't see your wife: here she is"

He smiled his chilly smile

"There's so much splendor here that one's eyes are dazzled," he

said, and he went into the pavilion He s his wife after only just parting froiving to

each as due--that is to say, jesting with the ladies and

dealing out friendly greetings a an adjutant-general of whoh opinion, noted for his intelligence and

culture Alexey Alexandrovitch entered into conversation with

hi hindered

conversation The adjutant-general expressed his disapproval of

races Alexey Alexandrovitch replied defending the one word, and every word

struck her as false, and stabbed her ears with pain

When the three-azed with fixed eyes at Vronsky as he went up to his horse

and mounted, and at the sa voice of her husband She was in an agony of

terror for Vronsky, but a still greater agony was the

never-ceasing, as it seemed to her, stream of her husband's

shrill voice with its familiar intonations