Война и мир

Chapter 18

           

           EverywhereinMozháyskandbeyondit,troopswerestationedoronthemarch.Cossacks,footandhorsesoldiers,wagons,caissons,andcannonwereeverywhere.Pierrepushedforwardasfastashecould,andthefartherheleftMoscowbehindandthedeeperheplungedintothatseaoftroopsthemorewasheovercomebyrestlessagitationandanewandjoyfulfeelinghehadnotexperiencedbefore.ItwasafeelingakintowhathehadfeltattheSlobódaPalaceduringtheEmperor’svisit—asenseofthenecessityofundertakingsomethingandsacrificingsomething.Henowexperiencedagladconsciousnessthateverythingthatconstitutesmen’shappiness—thecomfortsoflife,wealth,evenlifeitself—isrubbishitispleasanttothrowaway,comparedwithsomething...Withwhat?Pierrecouldnotsay,andhedidnottrytodetermineforwhomandforwhathefeltsuchparticulardelightinsacrificingeverything.Hewasnotoccupiedwiththequestionofwhattosacrificefor;thefactofsacrificinginitselfaffordedhimanewandjoyoussensation.

           

Содержание книги
Настройки
Фон страницы
Размер шрифта
Межстрочный интервал
Фразовые глаголы
Показать / Скрыть меню
Шрифт
Roboto Lora
Уведомления
Страница 1383 из 2250