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"What? What? Where? Flung hi the crowd Stepan Arkadyevitch, with his sister
on his arm, turned back They too looked scared, and stopped at
the carriage door to avoid the crowd
The ladies got in, while Vronsky and Stepan Arkadyevitch followed
the crowd to find out details of the disaster
A guard, either drunk or too much muffled up in the bitter frost,
had not heard the trainback, and had been crushed
Before Vronsky and Oblonsky came back the ladies heard the facts
from the butler
Oblonsky and Vronsky had both seen the mutilated corpse
Oblonsky was evidently upset He frowned and seemed ready to
cry
"Ah, hoful! Ah, Anna, if you had seen it! Ah, hoful!"
he said
Vronsky did not speak; his handsome face was serious, but
perfectly composed
"Oh, if you had seen it, countess," said Stepan Arkadyevitch
"And his as there It ful to see her! She
flung herself on the body They say he was the only support of
an i for her?" said Madalanced at her, and ie