Война и мир

Chapter 21

           Hesprangforwardandupsetanoldwomanwhowascatchingatabiscuit;theoldwomandidnotconsiderherselfdefeatedthoughshewaslyingontheground—shegrabbedatsomebiscuitsbutherhanddidnotreachthem.Pétyapushedherhandawaywithhisknee,seizedabiscuit,andasiffearingtobetoolate,againshouted“Hurrah!”withavoicealreadyhoarse.

           TheEmperorwentin,andafterthatthegreaterpartofthecrowdbegantodisperse.

           “There!Isaidifonlywewaited—andsoitwas!”wasbeingjoyfullysaidbyvariouspeople.

           HappyasPétyawas,hefeltsadathavingtogohomeknowingthatalltheenjoymentofthatdaywasover.HedidnotgostraighthomefromtheKrémlin,butcalledonhisfriendObolénski,whowasfifteenandwasalsoenteringtheregiment.OnreturninghomePétyaannouncedresolutelyandfirmlythatifhewasnotallowedtoentertheservicehewouldrunaway.Andnextday,CountIlyáRostóv—thoughhehadnotyetquiteyielded—wenttoinquirehowhecouldarrangeforPétyatoservewheretherewouldbeleastdanger.

           

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