Анна Каренина

Chapter 5

           Asheglancedatthetenderandtherails,undertheinfluenceoftheconversationwithafriendhehadnotmetsincehismisfortune,hesuddenlyrecalledherthatis,whatwasleftofherwhenhehadrunlikeonedistraughtintothecloakroomoftherailwaystationonthetable,shamelesslysprawlingoutamongstrangers,thebloodstainedbodysolatelyfulloflife;theheadunhurtdroppingbackwithitsweightofhair,andthecurlingtressesaboutthetemples,andtheexquisiteface,withred,half-openedmouth,thestrange,fixedexpression,piteousonthelipsandawfulinthestillopeneyes,thatseemedtoutterthatfearfulphrasethathewouldbesorryforitthatshehadsaidwhentheywerequarreling.

           Andhetriedtothinkofherasshewaswhenhemetherthefirsttime,atarailwaystationtoo,mysterious,exquisite,loving,seekingandgivinghappiness,andnotcruellyrevengefulasherememberedheronthatlastmoment.Hetriedtorecallhisbestmomentswithher,butthosemomentswerepoisonedforever.Hecouldonlythinkofherastriumphant,successfulinhermenaceofawhollyuselessremorsenevertobeeffaced.Helostallconsciousnessoftoothache,andhisfaceworkedwithsobs.

           Passingtwiceupanddownbesidethebaggageinsilenceandregaininghisself-possession,headdressedSergeyIvanovitchcalmly:

           “Youhavehadnotelegramssinceyesterday’s?Yes,drivenbackforathirdtime,butadecisiveengagementexpectedfortomorrow

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