Война и мир

Chapter 5

           Itisclearthatthemanwhoadvocatestheconclusionofapeace,andthattheMinistershouldcommandthearmy,doesnotloveoursovereignanddesirestheruinofusall.SoIwriteyoufrankly:calloutthemilitia.FortheMinisterisleadingthesevisitorsafterhimtoMoscowinamostmasterlyway.ThewholearmyfeelsgreatsuspicionoftheImperialaide-de-campWolzogen.HeissaidtobemoreNapoleon’smanthanours,andheisalwaysadvisingtheMinister.Iamnotmerelyciviltohimbutobeyhimlikeacorporal,thoughIamhissenior.Thisispainful,but,lovingmybenefactorandsovereign,Isubmit.OnlyIamsorryfortheEmperorthatheentrustsourfinearmytosuchashe.Considerthatonourretreatwehavelostbyfatigueandleftinthehospitalmorethanfifteenthousandmen,andhadweattackedthiswouldnothavehappened.Tellme,forGod’ssake,whatwillRussia,ourmotherRussia,saytoourbeingsofrightened,andwhyareweabandoningourgoodandgallantFatherlandtosuchrabbleandimplantingfeelingsofhatredandshameinalloursubjects?Whatarewescaredatandofwhomareweafraid?IamnottoblamethattheMinisterisvacillating,acoward,dense,dilatory,andhasallbadqualities.Thewholearmybewailsitandcallsdowncursesuponhim....

           

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