Анна Каренина

Chapter 16

           Itseemedtohimthathewasthefirstwhohaddiscoveredthispleasure,andhewasenjoyinghisdiscovery.

           Ifhecouldhaveheardwhatherparentsweresayingthatevening,ifhecouldhaveputhimselfatthepointofviewofthefamilyandhaveheardthatKittywouldbeunhappyifhedidnotmarryher,hewouldhavebeengreatlyastonished,andwouldnothavebelievedit.Hecouldnotbelievethatwhatgavesuchgreatanddelicatepleasuretohim,andabovealltoher,couldbewrong.Stilllesscouldhehavebelievedthatheoughttomarry.

           Marriagehadneverpresenteditselftohimasapossibility.Henotonlydislikedfamilylife,butafamily,andespeciallyahusbandwas,inaccordancewiththeviewsgeneralinthebachelorworldinwhichhelived,conceivedassomethingalien,repellant,and,aboveall,ridiculous.

           ButthoughVronskyhadnottheleastsuspicionwhattheparentsweresaying,hefeltoncomingawayfromtheShtcherbatskys’thatthesecretspiritualbondwhichexistedbetweenhimandKittyhadgrownsomuchstrongerthateveningthatsomestepmustbetaken.Butwhatstepcouldandoughttobetakenhecouldnotimagine

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