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Chapter 19

           

           Pierrestillwentintosociety,drankasmuchandledthesameidleanddissipatedlife,becausebesidesthehourshespentattheRostóvs’therewereotherhourshehadtospendsomehow,andthehabitsandacquaintanceshehadmadeinMoscowformedacurrentthatborehimalongirresistibly.Butlatterly,whenmoreandmoredisquietingreportscamefromtheseatofwarandNatásha’shealthbegantoimproveandshenolongerarousedinhimtheformerfeelingofcarefulpity,anever-increasingrestlessness,whichhecouldnotexplain,tookpossessionofhim.Hefeltthattheconditionhewasincouldnotcontinuelong,thatacatastrophewascomingwhichwouldchangehiswholelife,andheimpatientlysoughteverywhereforsignsofthatapproachingcatastrophe.OneofhisbrotherMasonshadrevealedtoPierrethefollowingprophecyconcerningNapoleon,drawnfromtheRevelationofSt.John.

           Inchapter13,verse18,oftheApocalypse,itissaid:

           Hereiswisdom.Lethimthathathunderstandingcountthenumberofthebeast:foritisthenumberofaman;andhisnumberisSixhundredthreescoreandsix.

           Andinthefifthverseofthesamechapter:

           Andtherewasgivenuntohimamouthspeakinggreatthingsandblasphemies;andpowerwasgivenuntohimtocontinuefortyandtwomonths.

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