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Anna Karenina

I’m convinced that in you it’s a temporary error and will
pass.’
Konstantin was silent. He felt himself vanquished on all
sides, but he felt at the same time that what he wanted to

say was unintelligible to his brother. Only he could not
make up his mind whether it was unintelligible because he
was not capable of expressing his meaning clearly, or
because his brother would not or could not understand
him. But he did not pursue the speculation, and without
replying, he fell to musing on a quite different and
personal matter.
Sergey Ivanovitch wound up the last line, untied the
horse, and they drove off.

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