Анна Кареніна

Chapter 2

           They’reallallmen,Imean,”sheadded,“awfullyjealousoverourpast.”

           “Notall,”saidDolly.“Youjudgebyyourownhusband.ItmakeshimmiserableevennowtorememberVronsky.Eh?that’strue,isn’tit?”

           “Yes,”Kittyanswered,apensivesmileinhereyes.

           “ButIreallydon’tknow,”themotherputinindefenseofhermotherlycareofherdaughter,“whattherewasinyourpastthatcouldworryhim?ThatVronskypaidyouattentionsthathappenstoeverygirl.”

           “Oh,yes,butwedidn’tmeanthat,”Kittysaid,flushingalittle.

           “No,letmespeak,”hermotherwenton,“why,youyourselfwouldnotletmehaveatalktoVronsky.Don’tyouremember?”

           “Oh,mamma!”saidKitty,withanexpressionofsuffering.

           “There’snokeepingyouyoungpeopleinchecknowadays....Yourfriendshipcouldnothavegonebeyondwhatwassuitable.Ishouldmyselfhavecalleduponhimtoexplainhimself.But,mydarling,it’snotrightforyoutobeagitated.Pleaserememberthat,andcalmyourself.”

           “I’mperfectlycalm,maman.”

           “HowhappyitwasforKittythatAnnacamethen,”saidDolly,“andhowunhappyforher.Itturnedoutquitetheopposite,”shesaid,struckbyherownideas.“ThenAnnawassohappy,andKittythoughtherselfunhappy.Nowitisjusttheopposite.Ioftenthinkofher.”

           “Anicepersontothinkabout!Horrid,repulsivewomannoheart,”saidhermother,whocouldnotforgetthatKittyhadmarriednotVronsky,butLevin.

           “Whatdoyouwanttotalkofitfor?”Kittysaidwithannoyance.

Зміст книги
Налаштування
Фон сторінки
Розмір шрифту
Міжрядковий інтервал
Фразові дієслова
Показати / Приховати меню
Шрифт
Roboto Lora
Уведомления
Сторінка 941 з 1375