...1824) have thought of the latest influence of the verse libre on the Russian versification ? lines from Anna Kar'enina : " Happy families are all alike. Every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." There is nothing individually interesting in a smooth sailing, even that of a fine poet. A happy childhood,...

...painter. Officers, ladies of St. Petersburg and Moscow, peasants, etc. ANNA KARENIN PART I CHAPTER I HAPPY families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Everything was in confusion in the Oblonskys' house. The wife had discovered that the husband was carrying...

...world is unhappy because the world is complex. That, surely, is what is meant by the opening words of Anna Karenina, " Happy families are all alike ; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." Happiness is the supreme simplifier. Utopias differ, though they are at one in assuming that everything...

...of boyhood in an English school, fifty years ago. Tolstoy has written, as the first sentence of his Anna Karenina: 'Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.' Thus what is best in English boyhood of that period is identical with what is best in New England experience,...

...on the part either of the author or of one of his characters — for example, the first sentence of Anna Karenina: "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." Needless to say, there are important differences between this statement and the particular statement...

...and eschewed evil. . . ." And just listen to the terrible things that can happen to a man like that. "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Everything was in confusion in the Oblonsky's house. The wife had discovered that the husband was carrying...

...encounter propositional statements which look refutable. Some famous novels begin with a proposition ('Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way'); others begin with a counterproposition ('All happy families are more or less dissimilar; all unhappy...

...1950s myth of the happy family," and she referred to Tolstoy's observation in Anna Karenina (1875) that "happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." 142. Jeff Kelley, "Deborah Oropallo: Making Contact," in How To: The Art of Deborah Oropallo (San Jose:...

...states than disorderly ones. Lev Tolstoy expressed this principle in the famous opening sentence of Anna Karenina: "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." Consider, for instance, linear ordering. If you think of the possible ways of ordering books in a library,...

...and Craig L. Slingluff, Jr Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Leo Nikolaevic Tolstoi, Anna Karen/na (1875) INTRODUCTION Unfortunately, therapeutic cancer vaccines...