Word: dmitrievna
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Dates: during 1982-1982
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...dance grew livelier and livelier. The other couples could not attract a moment's attention to themselves and did not even try to do so. All were watching the count and Marya Dmitrievna. Natasha kept pulling everyone by the sleeve or dress, urging them to "look at Papa!" thought as it was they never took their eyes off the couple. In the intervals of the dance the count, breathing deeply, waved and shouted to the musicians to play faster. Faster, faster, faster; lightly, more lightly, and yet more lightly whirled the count, flying round Marya Dmitrievna, now on his toes...
...That was a Daniel Cooper!" exclaimed Marya Dmitrievna, tucking up her sleeves and puffing heavily...
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