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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,CON/ANCE ,CL>A ,G>NETT 

,TEXT 3 

,ANNA & ,VRONSKY HAD LONG BE5 EX*ANG+ GLANCES1 REGRETT+ 
!IR FRI5D'S FL[ ( CLEV]NESS4 ,AT LA/ ,VRONSKY1 )\T 
WAIT+ = ! >TI/1 WALK$ AWAY TO ANO!R SMALL PICTURE4 

0,OH1 H[ EXQUISITE6 ,:AT A LOVELY ?+6 ,A GEM6 ,H[ 
EXQUISITE60 !Y CRI$ ) ONE VOICE4 

0,:AT IS IT !Y'RE SO PLEAS$ )80 ?\<T ,MIHAILOV4 ,HE HAD 
POSITIVELY =GOTT5 ?AT PICTURE HE HAD PA9T$ ?REE YE>S AGO4 
,HE HAD =GOTT5 ALL ! AGONIES & ! EC/ASIES HE HAD LIV$ 
?R\< ) ?AT PICTURE :5 = SEV]AL MON?S IT HAD BE5 ! 
ONE ?\<T HAUNT+ HIM DAY & NI<T4 ,HE HAD =GOTT51 AS HE 
ALWAYS =GOT1 ! PICTURES HE HAD F9I%$4 ,HE DID NOT EV5 
LIKE TO LOOK AT IT1 & HAD ONLY BR\<T IT \T BECAUSE HE WAS 
EXPECT+ AN ,5GLI%MAN :O WANT$ TO BUY IT4 

0,OH1 ?AT'S ONLY AN OLD /UDY10 HE SAID4 

0,H[ F9E60 SAID ,GOL5I%T*EV1 HE TOO1 ) UNMI/AKABLE 
S9C]ITY1 FALL+ UND] ! SPELL ( ! PICTURE4 

,TWO BOYS W]E ANGL+ 9 ! %ADE ( A WILL[-TREE4 ,! ELD] 
HAD JU/ DROPP$ 9 ! HOOK1 & WAS C>EFULLY PULL+ ! FLOAT 
FROM BEH9D A BU%1 5TIRELY ABSORB$ 9 :AT HE WAS DO+4 ,! 
O!R1 A LITTLE Y\NG]1 WAS LY+ 9 ! GRASS LEAN+ ON HIS 
ELB[S1 ) HIS TANGL$1 FLAX5 HEAD 9 HIS H&S1 />+ AT 
! WAT] ) HIS DREAMY BLUE EYES4 ,:AT WAS HE ?9K+ (8 

,! 5?USIASM OV] ?IS PICTURE /IRR$ SOME ( ! OLD FEEL+ 
= IT 9 ,MIHAILOV1 BUT HE FE>$ & DISLIK$ ?IS WA/E ( 
FEEL+ = ?+S PA/1 & SO1 EV5 ?\< ?IS PRAISE WAS 
GRATEFUL TO HIM1 HE TRI$ TO DRAW HIS VISITORS AWAY TO A ?IRD 
PICTURE4 

,BUT ,VRONSKY ASK$ :E!R ! PICTURE WAS = SALE4 ,TO ,MIHAILOV 
AT ?AT MOM5T1 EXCIT$ BY VISITORS1 IT WAS EXTREMELY DI/A/EFUL 
TO SPEAK ( MONEY MATT]S4 

0,IT IS PUT UP !RE TO BE SOLD10 HE ANSW]$1 SC[L+ GLOOMILY4 

,:5 ! VISITORS HAD GONE1 ,MIHAILOV SAT D[N OPPOSITE ! 
PICTURE ( ,PILATE & ,*RI/1 & 9 HIS M9D W5T OV] :AT HAD 
BE5 SAID1 & :AT1 ?\< NOT SAID1 HAD BE5 IMPLI$ BY ?OSE 
VISITORS4 ,&1 /RANGE TO SAY1 :AT HAD HAD SU* WEI<T ) 
HIM1 :ILE !Y W]E !RE & :ILE HE M5TALLY PUT HIMSELF AT 
!IR PO9T ( VIEW1 SUDD5LY LO/ ALL IMPORTANCE = HIM4 ,HE 
BEGAN TO LOOK AT HIS PICTURE ) ALL HIS [N FULL >TI/ VISION1 
& WAS SOON 9 ?AT MOOD ( CONVICTION ( ! P]FECTIBILITY1 
& SO ( ! SIGNIFICANCE1 ( HIS PICTURE--A CONVICTION 
ESS5TIAL TO ! MO/ 9T5SE F]VOR1 EXCLUD+ ALL O!R 
9T]E/S--9 :I* ALONE HE C\LD WORK4 

,*RI/'S =E%ORT5$ LEG WAS NOT RI<T1 ?\<4 ,HE TOOK HIS 
PALETTE & BEGAN TO WORK4 ,AS HE CORRECT$ ! LEG HE LOOK$ 
CONT9UALLY AT ! FIGURE ( ,JOHN 9 ! BACKGR\ND1 :I* HIS 
VISITORS HAD NOT EV5 NOTIC$1 BUT :I* HE KNEW WAS BEYOND 
P]FECTION4 ,:5 HE HAD F9I%$ ! LEG HE WANT$ TO T\* ?AT 
FIGURE1 BUT HE FELT TOO MU* EXCIT$ = IT4 ,HE WAS EQUALLY 
UNABLE TO WORK :5 HE WAS COLD & :5 HE WAS TOO MU* AFFECT$ 
& SAW EV]Y?+ TOO MU*4 ,!RE WAS ONLY ONE /AGE 9 ! 
TRANSITION FROM COLDNESS TO 9SPIRATION1 AT :I* WORK WAS 
POSSIBLE4 ,TODAY HE WAS TOO MU* AGITAT$4 ,HE W\LD HAVE COV]$ 
! PICTURE1 BUT HE /OPP$1 HOLD+ ! CLO? 9 HIS H&1 &1 
SMIL+ BLISSFULLY1 GAZ$ A LONG :ILE AT ! FIGURE ( ,JOHN4 ,AT 
LA/1 AS IT W]E REGRETFULLY TE>+ HIMSELF AWAY1 HE DROPP$ ! 
CLO?1 &1 EXHAU/$ BUT HAPPY1 W5T HOME4 

,VRONSKY1 ,ANNA1 & ,GOL5I%T*EV1 ON !IR WAY HOME1 W]E 
P>TICUL>LY LIVELY & *E]FUL4 ,!Y TALK$ ( ,MIHAILOV & 
HIS PICTURES4 ,! WORD TAL5T1 BY :I* !Y MEANT AN 9BORN1 
ALMO/ PHYSICAL1 APTITUDE AP>T FROM BRA9 & HE>T1 & 9 
:I* !Y TRI$ TO F9D AN EXPRESSION = ALL ! >TI/ HAD 
GA9$ FROM LIFE1 RECURR$ P>TICUL>LY (T5 9 !IR TALK1 AS 
?\< IT W]E NECESS>Y = !M TO SUM UP :AT !Y HAD NO 
CONCEPTION (1 ?\< !Y WANT$ TO TALK ( IT4 ,!Y SAID ?AT 
!RE WAS NO D5Y+ HIS TAL5T1 BUT ?AT HIS TAL5T C\LD NOT 
DEVELOP = WANT ( $UCATION--! COMMON DEFECT ( \R ,RUSSIAN 
>TI/S4 ,BUT ! PICTURE ( ! BOYS HAD IMPR9T$ ITSELF ON 
!IR MEMORIES1 & !Y W]E CONT9UALLY COM+ BACK TO IT4 
0,:AT AN EXQUISITE ?+6 ,H[ HE HAS SUCCE$$ 9 IT1 & H[ 
SIMPLY6 ,HE DOESN'T EV5 COMPREH5D H[ GOOD IT IS4 ,YES1 ,I 
MU/N'T LET IT SLIP2 ,I MU/ BUY IT10 SAID ,VRONSKY4 

,FROM 3 ,GUT5B]G4ORG4 

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