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"Please, don't be frightened, it's all right I' his scared face, and she pressed his

hand to her bosom and then to her lips

He hurriedly jumped up, hardly awake, and kept his eyes fixed on

her, as he put on his dressing gown; then he stopped, still

looking at her He had to go, but he could not tear hiht he loved her face, knew her expression, her

eyes, but never had he seen it like this How hateful and

horrible he see of the distress he had

caused her yesterday Her flushed face, fringed with soft

curling hair under her night cap, was radiant with joy and

courage

Though there was so little that was coeneral, Levin was struck by as

revealed nohen suddenly all disguises were thrown off and the

very kernel of her soul shone in her eyes And in this

simplicity and nakedness of her soul, she, the very woman he

loved in her, was ; but all at once her broitched, she threw up her