Анна Каренина

Chapter 7

           Golenishtchevlikedthisdirectandsimpleattitudetoherownposition.LookingatAnna’smannerofsimple-hearted,spiritedgaiety,andknowingAlexeyAlexandrovitchandVronsky,Golenishtchevfanciedthatheunderstoodherperfectly.Hefanciedthatheunderstoodwhatshewasutterlyunabletounderstand:howitwasthat,havingmadeherhusbandwretched,havingabandonedhimandhersonandlosthergoodname,sheyetfeltfullofspirits,gaiety,andhappiness.

           “It’sintheguide-book,”saidGolenishtchev,referringtothepalazzoVronskyhadtaken.“There’safirst-rateTintorettothere.Oneofhislatestperiod.”

           “Itellyouwhat:it’salovelyday,let’sgoandhaveanotherlookatit,”saidVronsky,addressingAnna.

           “Ishallbeverygladto;I’llgoandputonmyhat.Wouldyousayit’shot?”shesaid,stoppingshortinthedoorwayandlookinginquiringlyatVronsky.Andagainavividflushoverspreadherface.

           VronskysawfromhereyesthatshedidnotknowonwhattermshecaredtobewithGolenishtchev,andsowasafraidofnotbehavingashewouldwish.

           Helookedalong,tenderlookather.

           “No,notvery,”hesaid.

           Anditseemedtoherthatsheunderstoodeverything,mostofall,thathewaspleasedwithher;andsmilingtohim,shewalkedwithherrapidstepoutatthedoor.

           Thefriendsglancedatoneanother,andalookofhesitationcameintobothfaces,asthoughGolenishtchev,unmistakablyadmiringher,wouldhavelikedtosaysomethingabouther,andcouldnotfindtherightthingtosay,whileVronskydesiredanddreadedhisdoingso.

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