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Chapter 14

           Thankstoheractivityandenergy,whichinfectedherfellowtravelers,theyapproachedYaroslávlbytheendofthesecondweek.

           ThelastdaysofherstayinVorónezhhadbeenthehappiestofherlife.HerloveforRostóvnolongertormentedoragitatedher.Itfilledherwholesoul,hadbecomeanintegralpartofherself,andshenolongerstruggledagainstit.Latterlyshehadbecomeconvincedthatshelovedandwasbeloved,thoughsheneversaidthisdefinitelytoherselfinwords.ShehadbecomeconvincedofitatherlastinterviewwithNicholas,whenhehadcometotellherthatherbrotherwaswiththeRostóvs.NotbyasinglewordhadNicholasalludedtothefactthatPrinceAndrew’srelationswithNatáshamight,ifherecovered,berenewed,butPrincessMarysawbyhisfacethatheknewandthoughtofthis.

           Yetinspiteofthat,hisrelationtoher—considerate,delicate,andloving—notonlyremainedunchanged,butitsometimesseemedtoPrincessMarythathewasevengladthatthefamilyconnectionbetweenthemallowedhimtoexpresshisfriendshipmorefreely.Sheknewthatshelovedforthefirstandonlytimeinherlifeandfeltthatshewasbeloved,andwashappyinregardtoit.

           Butthishappinessononesideofherspiritualnaturedidnotpreventherfeelinggriefforherbrotherwithfullforce;onthecontrary,thatspiritualtranquilityontheonesidemadeitthemorepossibleforhertogivefullplaytoherfeelingforherbrother.

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