Анна Каренина

Chapter 25

           AtthatmomentheknewonlythatMahotinhadflownswiftlyby,whilehestoodstaggeringaloneonthemuddy,motionlessground,andFrou-Froulaygaspingbeforehim,bendingherheadbackandgazingathimwithherexquisiteeyes.Stillunabletorealizewhathadhappened,Vronskytuggedathismare’sreins.Againshestruggledalloverlikeafish,andhershoulderssettingthesaddleheaving,sheroseonherfrontlegsbutunabletoliftherback,shequiveredalloverandagainfellonherside.Withafacehideouswithpassion,hislowerjawtrembling,andhischeekswhite,Vronskykickedherwithhisheelinthestomachandagainfelltotuggingattherein.Shedidnotstir,butthrustinghernoseintotheground,shesimplygazedathermasterwithherspeakingeyes.

           “Aaa!”groanedVronsky,clutchingathishead.“Ah!whathaveIdone!”hecried.“Theracelost!Andmyfault!shameful,unpardonable!Andthepoordarling,ruinedmare!Ah!whathaveIdone!”

           Acrowdofmen,adoctorandhisassistant,theofficersofhisregiment,ranuptohim.Tohismiseryhefeltthathewaswholeandunhurt.Themarehadbrokenherback,anditwasdecidedtoshoother.Vronskycouldnotanswerquestions,couldnotspeaktoanyone.Heturned,andwithoutpickinguphiscapthathadfallenoff,walkedawayfromtheracecourse,notknowingwherehewasgoing.Hefeltutterlywretched.Forthefirsttimeinhislifeheknewthebitterestsortofmisfortune,misfortunebeyondremedy,andcausedbyhisownfault

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