Going over all the cases of divorce he knew – there were very many, and in the highest Society, with which he was well acquainted – Karenin could not recall one in which the purpose of the divorce was the one he had in view.
Passando in rassegna tutti i casi di divorzio a lui noti (molti ce ne erano stati nell’alta società), non ne trovò neppure uno in cui il divorzio avesse ottenuto lo scopo ch’egli perseguiva.