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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: herself went several times to her room, regardless of the men she
met in the corridor, got out and brought in sheets, pillow-cases,
towels, and shirts.
The waiter who was busy with a party of engineers dining in the
dining-hall, came several times with an irate countenance in
answer to her summons, and could not avoid carrying out her
orders, as she gave them with such gracious insistence that there
was no evading her. Levin did not approve of all this; he did not
believe it would be of any good to the patient. Above all, he
feared the patient would be angry at it. But the sick man, though
he seemed and was indifferent about it, was not angry, but only
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