Анна Каренина

Chapter 14

           Hedidnotunderstandwhytheoldprincesstookhishand,andlookingcompassionatelyathim,beggedhimnottoworryhimself,andDollypersuadedhimtoeatsomethingandledhimoutoftheroom,andeventhedoctorlookedseriouslyandwithcommiserationathimandofferedhimadropofsomething.

           AllheknewandfeltwasthatwhatwashappeningwaswhathadhappenednearlyayearbeforeinthehotelofthecountrytownatthedeathbedofhisbrotherNikolay.Butthathadbeengriefthiswasjoy.Yetthatgriefandthisjoywerealikeoutsidealltheordinaryconditionsoflife;theywereloop-holes,asitwere,inthatordinarylifethroughwhichtherecameglimpsesofsomethingsublime.Andinthecontemplationofthissublimesomethingthesoulwasexaltedtoinconceivableheightsofwhichithadbeforehadnoconception,whilereasonlaggedbehind,unabletokeepupwithit.

           “Lord,havemercyonus,andsuccorus!”herepeatedtohimselfincessantly,feeling,inspiteofhislongand,asitseemed,completealienationfromreligion,thatheturnedtoGodjustastrustfullyandsimplyashehadinhischildhoodandfirstyouth.

           Allthistimehehadtwodistinctspiritualconditions

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