Війна і мир

Chapter 11

           Hishorse,havinggallopeduptoacampfirethatwassmolderinginthemorninglight,stoppedsuddenly,andPétyafellheavilyontothewetground.TheCossackssawthathisarmsandlegsjerkedrapidlythoughhisheadwasquitemotionless.Abullethadpiercedhisskull.

           AfterspeakingtotheseniorFrenchofficer,whocameoutofthehousewithawhitehandkerchieftiedtohisswordandannouncedthattheysurrendered,DólokhovdismountedandwentuptoPétya,wholaymotionlesswithoutstretchedarms.

           “Donefor!”hesaidwithafrown,andwenttothegatetomeetDenísovwhowasridingtowardhim.

           “Killed?”criedDenísov,recognizingfromadistancetheunmistakablylifelessattitude—veryfamiliartohim—inwhichPétya’sbodywaslying.

           “Donefor!”repeatedDólokhovasiftheutteranceofthesewordsaffordedhimpleasure,andhewentquicklyuptotheprisoners,whoweresurroundedbyCossackswhohadhurriedup.“Wewon’ttakethem!”hecalledouttoDenísov.

           Denísovdidnotreply;herodeuptoPétya,dismounted,andwithtremblinghandsturnedtowardhimselfthebloodstained,mud-bespatteredfacewhichhadalreadygonewhite.

           “Iamusedtosomethingsweet.Raisins,fineones...takethemall!”herecalledPétya’swords.AndtheCossackslookedroundinsurpriseatthesound,liketheyelpofadog,withwhichDenísovturnedaway,walkedtothewattlefence,andseizedholdofit.

           AmongtheRussianprisonersrescuedbyDenísovandDólokhovwasPierreBezúkhov.

           

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