They walked along the path in two couples, Anna with Sviazhsky, and Dolly with Vronsky.

Dolly was a little embarrassed and anxious in the new surroundings in which she found herself.

Abstractly, theoretically, she did not merely justify, she positively approved of Anna's conduct.

As is indeed not unfrequent with women of unimpeachable virtue, weary of the monotony of respectable existence, at a distance she not only excused illicit love, she positively envied it.

Besides, she loved Anna with all her heart.