Анна Каренина

Chapter 12

           Thepinkflushofdawn,whichonecouldnothelpseeingbefore,nowhadtobesoughttobediscernedatall.Whatwerebeforeundefined,vagueblursinthedistantcountrysidecouldnowbedistinctlyseen.Theyweresheavesofrye.Thedew,notvisibletillthesunwasup,wettedLevin’slegsandhisblouseabovehisbeltinthehighgrowing,fragranthemppatch,fromwhichthepollenhadalreadyfallenout.Inthetransparentstillnessofmorningthesmallestsoundswereaudible.AbeeflewbyLevin’searwiththewhizzingsoundofabullet.Helookedcarefully,andsawasecondandathird.Theywereallflyingfromthebeehivesbehindthehedge,andtheydisappearedoverthehemppatchinthedirectionofthemarsh.Thepathledstraighttothemarsh.Themarshcouldberecognizedbythemistwhichrosefromit,thickerinoneplaceandthinnerinanother,sothatthereedsandwillowbushesswayedlikeislandsinthismist.Attheedgeofthemarshandtheroad,peasantboysandmen,whohadbeenherdingforthenight,werelying,andinthedawnallwereasleepundertheircoats.Notfarfromthemwerethreehobbledhorses.Oneofthemclankedachain.Laskawalkedbesidehermaster,pressingalittleforwardandlookinground.Passingthesleepingpeasantsandreachingthefirstreeds,Levinexaminedhispistolsandlethisdogoff.Oneofthehorses,asleek,dark-brownthree-year-old,seeingthedog,startedaway,switcheditstailandsnorted.

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