During that year after his son"s departure, Prince Nicholas Bolkonski"s health and temper became much worse. He grew still more irritable, and it was Prince Mary who generally bore the brunt of his frequent fits of unprovoked anger. He seemed carefully to seek out her tender spots so as to torture her mentally as harshly as po ible. Prince Mary had two pa ions and consequently two joys- her nephew, little Nicholas, and religion- and these were the favo ......
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