Война и мир

Chapter 12

           Theylaughedandweregaynotbecausetherewasanyreasontolaugh,butbecausegaietyandmirthwereintheirheartsandsoeverythingthathappenedwasacauseforgaietyandlaughtertothem.Pétyawasinhighspiritsbecausehavinglefthomeaboyhehadreturned(aseverybodytoldhim)afineyoungman,becausehewasathome,becausehehadleftBélayaTsérkovwheretherewasnohopeofsoontakingpartinabattleandhadcometoMoscowwheretherewastobefightinginafewdays,andchieflybecauseNatásha,whoseleadhealwaysfollowed,wasinhighspirits.Natáshawasgaybecauseshehadbeensadtoolongandnownothingremindedherofthecauseofhersadness,andbecauseshewasfeelingwell.Shewasalsohappybecauseshehadsomeonetoadoreher:theadorationofotherswasalubricantthewheelsofhermachineneededtomakethemrunfreely—andPétyaadoredher.Aboveall,theyweregaybecausetherewasawarnearMoscow,therewouldbefightingatthetowngates,armswerebeinggivenout,everybodywasescaping—goingawaysomewhere,andingeneralsomethingextraordinarywashappening,andthatisalwaysexciting,especiallytotheyoung.

           

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