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Anna Karenina
expected so much, was not merely not a time of
sweetness, but remained in the memories of both as the
bitterest and most humiliating period in their lives. They
both alike tried in later life to blot out from their
memories all the monstrous, shameful incidents of that
morbid period, when both were rarely in a normal frame
of mind, both were rarely quite themselves.
It was only in the third month of their married life,
after their return from Moscow, where they had been
staying for a month, that their life began to go more
smoothly.
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