Анна Каренина

Chapter 12

           Butherepeatedhiscommandinanangryvoice,pointingtoaspotcoveredwithwater,wheretherecouldnotbeanything.Sheobeyedhim,pretendingshewaslooking,soastopleasehim,wentroundit,andwentbacktoherformerposition,andwasatonceawareofthescentagain.Nowwhenhewasnothinderingher,sheknewwhattodo,andwithoutlookingatwhatwasunderherfeet,andtohervexationstumblingoverahighstumpintothewater,butrightingherselfwithherstrong,supplelegs,shebeganmakingthecirclewhichwastomakeallcleartoher.Thescentofthemreachedher,strongerandstronger,andmoreandmoredefined,andallatonceitbecameperfectlycleartoherthatoneofthemwashere,behindthistuftofreeds,fivepacesinfrontofher;shestopped,andherwholebodywasstillandrigid.Onhershortlegsshecouldseenothinginfrontofher,butbythescentsheknewitwassittingnotmorethanfivepacesoff.Shestoodstill,feelingmoreandmoreconsciousofit,andenjoyingitinanticipation.Hertailwasstretchedstraightandtense,andonlywaggingattheextremeend.Hermouthwasslightlyopen,herearsraised.Oneearhadbeenturnedwrongsideoutassheranup,andshebreathedheavilybutwarily,andstillmorewarilylookedround,butmorewithhereyesthanherhead,tohermaster.Hewascomingalongwiththefacesheknewsowell,thoughtheeyeswerealwaysterribletoher.Hestumbledoverthestumpashecame,andmoved,asshethought,extraordinarilyslowly.Shethoughthecameslowly,buthewasrunning.

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