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He waited for her to answer, but she was silent, looking straight

before her

"I have already begged you so to conduct yourself in society that

even ainst you

There was a time when I spoke of your inward attitude, but I a of that no I speak only of your external

attitude You have behaved iain"

She did not hear half of what he was saying; she felt

panic-stricken before hi whether it was true

that Vronsky was not killed Was it of hi

when they said the rider was unhurt, but the horse had broken its

back? She merely smiled with a pretense of irony when he

finished, and made no reply, because she had not heard what he

said Alexey Alexandrovitch had begun to speak boldly, but as he

realized plainly what he was speaking of, the dis infected hie

at my suspicions Yes, she will tell me directly

what she told me before; that there is no foundation for my

suspicions, that it's absurd"