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Chapter 33

           TheFrenchfollowedhimwithastonishmentintheireyeschieflybecausePierre,unlikealltheotherRussianswhogazedattheFrenchwithfearandcuriosity,paidnoattentiontothem.AtthegateofonehousethreeFrenchmen,whowereexplainingsomethingtosomeRussianswhodidnotunderstandthem,stoppedPierreaskingifhedidnotknowFrench.

           Pierreshookhisheadandwenton.Inanothersidestreetasentinelstandingbesideagreencaissonshoutedathim,butonlywhentheshoutwasthreateninglyrepeatedandheheardtheclickoftheman’smusketasheraiseditdidPierreunderstandthathehadtopassontheothersideofthestreet.Heheardnothingandsawnothingofwhatwentonaroundhim.Hecarriedhisresolutionwithinhimselfinterrorandhaste,likesomethingdreadfulandalientohim,for,afterthepreviousnight’sexperience,hewasafraidoflosingit.Buthewasnotdestinedtobringhismoodsafelytohisdestination.Andevenhadhenotbeenhinderedbyanythingontheway,hisintentioncouldnotnowhavebeencarriedout,forNapoleonhadpassedtheArbátmorethanfourhourspreviouslyonhiswayfromtheDorogomílovsuburbtotheKrémlin,andwasnowsittinginaverygloomyframeofmindinaroyalstudyintheKrémlin,givingdetailedandexactordersastomeasurestobetakenimmediatelytoextinguishthefire,topreventlooting,andtoreassuretheinhabitants.

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