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He had faults, but despite that i loved him.
' Oliver did as the old lady bade him; and, although she lamented grievously, meanwhile, that there was not even time to crimp the little frill that bordered his shirt-collar; he looked so delicate and handsome, despite that important personal advantage, that she went so far as to say: looking at him with great complacency from head to foot, that she really didn't think it would have been possible, on the longest notice, to have made much difference in him for the better.
Despite that, or perhaps because of that--psychologists always have two options--i have long been fascinated by dance.
" Yet despite that, "our country, having allowed Pinochet to enter its borders for medical treatment, has now detained him in order to comply with a case brought by the Spanish Communist Party.
Despite that, Honey's treatment is virtually self-explanatory, and anyone contemplating a work on American accents would do well to be guided by the principles he has established.
Despite that--or because of it--another Americanism which came into Australian use in the 1830s was overstock.
Some of these firefighters did not know that the South Tower had collapsed, but many chose despite that knowledge to remain in an attempt to save additional lives.
Six weeks after Anna Pavlovna's "At Home" and after the sleepless night when he had decided that to marry Helene would be a calamity and that he ought to avoid her and go away, Pierre, despite that decision, had not left Prince Vasili's and felt with terror that in people's eyes he was every day more and more connected with her, that it was impossible for him to return to his former conception of her, that he could not break away from her, and that though it would be a terrible thing he would have to unite his fate with hers.
He might perhaps have been able to free himself but that Prince Vasili (who had rarely before given receptions) now hardly let a day go by without having an evening party at which Pierre had to be present unless he wished to spoil the general pleasure and disappoint everyone's expectation.
Prince Vasili, in the rare moments when he was at home, would take Pierre's hand in passing and draw it downwards, or absent-mindedly hold out his wrinkled, clean-shaven cheek for Pierre to kiss and would say: "Till tomorrow," or, "Be in to dinner or i shall not see you," or, "i am staying in for your sake," and so on.
And though Prince Vasili, when he stayed in (as he said) for Pierre's sake, hardly exchanged a couple of words with him, Pierre felt unable to disappoint him.
Every day he said to himself one and the same thing: "it is time i understood her and made up my mind what she really is.
Was i mistaken before, or am i mistaken now? No, she is not stupid, she is an excellent girl," he sometimes said to himself "she never makes a mistake, never says anything stupid.
She says little, but what she does say is always clear and simple, so she is not stupid.
She never was abashed and is not abashed now, so she cannot be a bad woman!" He had often begun to make reflections or think aloud in her company, and she had always answered him either by a brief but appropriate remark-showing that it did not interest her-or by a silent look and smile which more palpably than anything else showed Pierre her superiority.
She was right in regarding all arguments as nonsense in comparison with that smile.
All this time Natasha sat silent, glancing up at him from under her brows.
This gaze disturbed and confused Boris more and more.
He looked round more frequently toward her, and broke off in what he was saying.
He did not stay more than ten minutes, then rose and took his leave.
The same inquisitive, challenging, and rather mocking eyes still looked at him.
After his first visit Boris said to himself that Natasha attracted him just as much as ever, but that he must not yield to that feeling, because to marry her, a girl almost without fortune, would mean ruin to his career, while to renew their former relations without intending to marry her would be dishonorable.
Boris made up his mind to avoid meeting Natasha, but despite that resolution he called again a few days later and began calling often and spending whole days at the Rostovs'.
it seemed to him that he ought to have an explanation with Natasha and tell her that the old times must be forgotten, that in spite of everything.
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she could not be his wife, that he had no means, and they would never let her marry him.
But he failed to do so and felt awkward about entering on such an explanation.
From day to day he became more and more entangled.
it seemed to her mother and Sonya that Natasha was in love with Boris as of old.
She sang him his favorite songs, showed him her album, making him write in it, did not allow him to allude to the past, letting it be understood how delightful was the
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