midday
It begins everlastingly . Each step seems vaster than the last , and does but gather us together for the nest . This Modern State of ours , which would have been a Utopian marvel a hundred years ago , is already the commonplace of life . But as I sit here and dream of the possibilities in the mind of man that now gather to a head beneath the shelter of its peace , these great mountains here seem but little things ... ' Section 6 About eleven Karenin had his midday meal , and afterwards he slept among his artificial furs and pillows for two hours . Then he awoke and some tea was brought to him , and he attended to a small difficulty in connection with the Moravian schools in the Labrador country and in Greenland that Gardener knew would interest him . He remained alone for a little while after that , and then the two women came to him again . Afterwards Edwards and Kahn joined the group , and the talk fell upon love and the place of women in the renascent world .