Война и мир

Chapter 4

           thehorseworthathousandrublesandtheriderbeyondallprice!Yes,onewouldhavetosearchfartofindanotherassmart.”

           “Tosearchfar...”repeatedthecount,evidentlysorrySimonhadnotsaidmore.“Tosearchfar,”hesaid,turningbacktheskirtofhiscoattogetathissnuffbox.

           “TheotherdaywhenhecameoutfromMassinfulluniform,MichaelSidórych...”Simondidnotfinish,foronthestillairhehaddistinctlycaughtthemusicofthehuntwithonlytwoorthreehoundsgivingtongue.Hebentdownhisheadandlistened,shakingawarningfingerathismaster.“Theyareonthescentofthecubs...”hewhispered,“straighttotheLyádovuplands.”

           Thecount,forgettingtosmoothoutthesmileonhisface,lookedintothedistancestraightbeforehim,downthenarrowopenspace,holdingthesnuffboxinhishandbutnottakingany.AfterthecryofthehoundscamethedeeptonesofthewolfcallfromDaniel’shuntinghorn;thepackjoinedthefirstthreehoundsandtheycouldbeheardinfullcry,withthatpeculiarliftinthenotethatindicatesthattheyareafterawolf.Thewhippers-innolongersetonthehounds,butchangedtothecryofulyulyu,andabovetheothersroseDaniel’svoice,nowadeepbass,nowpiercinglyshrill.Hisvoiceseemedtofillthewholewoodandcarriedfarbeyondoutintotheopenfield.

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