All 3 Uses of
refuge
in
Anna Karenina
- It was her solitary refuge from the household cares which crowded upon her directly she went out from it.†
Part 1 *
- She used to stay in the country as a child, and the impression she had retained of it was that the country was a refuge from all the unpleasantness of the town, that life there, though not luxurious—Dolly could easily make up her mind to that—was cheap and comfortable; that there was plenty of everything, everything was cheap, everything could be got, and children were happy.†
Part 3
- I've a patient whose husband always takes refuge in the stables on such occasions."†
Part 7
Definition:
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(refuge) something giving protection or comfort -- especially a safe place