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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy: vulgar--as he thought it--threat of something vague exasperated
him. "I've tried everything," he thought; "the only thing left is
not to pay attention," and he began to get ready to drive into
town, and again to his mother's to get her signature to the
deeds.
She heard the sound of his steps about the study and the
diningroom. At the drawing-room he stood still. But he did not
turn in to see her, he merely gave an order that the horse should
be given to Voytov if he came while he was away. Then she heard
the carriage brought round, the door opened, and he came out
again. But he went back into the porch again, and some one was
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