Анна Кареніна

Chapter 4

           Asitwas,eveninthecourseofthesethreedays,theyoungestwasunwellfrombeinggivenunwholesomesoup,andtheothershadalmostgonewithouttheirdinnerthedaybefore.Shewasconsciousthatitwasimpossibletogoaway;but,cheatingherself,shewentonallthesamesortingoutherthingsandpretendingshewasgoing.

           Seeingherhusband,shedroppedherhandsintothedrawerofthebureauasthoughlookingforsomething,andonlylookedroundathimwhenhehadcomequiteuptoher.Butherface,towhichshetriedtogiveasevereandresoluteexpression,betrayedbewildermentandsuffering.

           “Dolly!”hesaidinasubduedandtimidvoice.Hebenthisheadtowardshisshoulderandtriedtolookpitifulandhumble,butforallthathewasradiantwithfreshnessandhealth.Inarapidglanceshescannedhisfigurethatbeamedwithhealthandfreshness.“Yes,heishappyandcontent!”shethought;“whileI....Andthatdisgustinggoodnature,whicheveryonelikeshimforandpraisesIhatethatgoodnatureofhis,”shethought.Hermouthstiffened,themusclesofthecheekcontractedontherightsideofherpale,nervousface.

           “Whatdoyouwant?”shesaidinarapid,deep,unnaturalvoice.

           “Dolly!”herepeated,withaquiverinhisvoice.“Annaiscomingtoday.”

           “Well,whatisthattome?Ican’tseeher!”shecried.

           “Butyoumust,really,Dolly....”

           “Goaway,goaway,goaway!”sheshrieked,notlookingathim,asthoughthisshriekwerecalledupbyphysicalpain.

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