" "I expected it to be the other way," said Darya Alexandrovna shyly.

"Oh, no! By the way, do you know I saw Seryozha?" said Anna, screwing up her eyes, as though looking at something far away.

"But we'll talk about that later.

You wouldn't believe it, I'm like a hungry beggar woman when a full dinner is set before her, and she does not know what to begin on first.

The dinner is you, and the talks I have before me with you, which I could never have with anyone else; and I don't know which subject to begin upon first.