Part 4

Chapter 1

           

           TheKarenins,husbandandwife,continuedlivinginthesamehouse,meteveryday,butwerecompletestrangerstooneanother.AlexeyAlexandrovitchmadeitaruletoseehiswifeeveryday,sothattheservantsmighthavenogroundsforsuppositions,butavoideddiningathome.VronskywasneveratAlexeyAlexandrovitch’shouse,butAnnasawhimawayfromhome,andherhusbandwasawareofit.

           Thepositionwasoneofmiseryforallthree;andnotoneofthemwouldhavebeenequaltoenduringthispositionforasingleday,ifithadnotbeenfortheexpectationthatitwouldchange,thatitwasmerelyatemporarypainfulordealwhichwouldpassover.AlexeyAlexandrovitchhopedthatthispassionwouldpass,aseverythingdoespass,thateveryonewouldforgetaboutit,andhisnamewouldremainunsullied.Anna,onwhomthepositiondepended,andforwhomitwasmoremiserablethanforanyone,endureditbecauseshenotmerelyhoped,butfirmlybelieved,thatitwouldallverysoonbesettledandcomeright.Shehadnottheleastideawhatwouldsettletheposition,butshefirmlybelievedthatsomethingwouldverysoonturnupnow.Vronsky,againsthisownwillorwishes,followedherlead,hopedtoothatsomething,apartfromhisownaction,wouldbesuretosolvealldifficulties.

           InthemiddleofthewinterVronskyspentaverytiresomeweek.Aforeignprince,whohadcomeonavisittoPetersburg,wasputunderhischarge,andhehadtoshowhimthesightsworthseeing.

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