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Anna Karenina
said, resolutely interrupting Golenishtchev, who was still
talking away, ‘let’s go and see him!’
Golenishtchev recovered his self-possession and readily
agreed. But as the artist lived in a remote suburb, it was
decided to take the carriage.
An hour later Anna, with Golenishtchev by her side
and Vronsky on the front seat of the carriage, facing them,
drove up to a new ugly house in the remote suburb. On
learning from the porter’s wife, who came out to them,
that Mihailov saw visitors at his studio, but that at that
moment he was in his lodging only a couple of steps off,
they sent her to him with their cards, asking permission to
see his picture.
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