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Chapter 17

           

           “Goon!Goon!Giveitthem!”hementallyexclaimedatthesesounds,andagainproceededtogallopalongtheline,penetratingfartherandfartherintotheregionwherethearmywasalreadyinaction.

           “HowitwillbethereIdon’tknow,butallwillbewell!”thoughtRostóv.

           AfterpassingsomeAustriantroopshenoticedthatthenextpartoftheline(theGuards)wasalreadyinaction.

           “Somuchthebetter!Ishallseeitclose,”hethought.

           Hewasridingalmostalongthefrontline.Ahandfulofmencamegallopingtowardhim.TheywereourUhlanswhowithdisorderedrankswerereturningfromtheattack.Rostóvgotoutoftheirway,involuntarilynoticedthatoneofthemwasbleeding,andgallopedon.

           “Thatisnobusinessofmine,”hethought.Hehadnotriddenmanyhundredyardsafterthatbeforehesawtohisleft,acrossthewholewidthofthefield,anenormousmassofcavalryinbrilliantwhiteuniforms,mountedonblackhorses,trottingstraighttowardhimandacrosshispath.Rostóvputhishorsetofullgalloptogetoutofthewayofthesemen,andhewouldhavegotclearhadtheycontinuedatthesamespeed,buttheykeptincreasingtheirpace,sothatsomeofthehorseswerealreadygalloping.Rostóvheardthethudoftheirhoofsandthejingleoftheirweaponsandsawtheirhorses,theirfigures,andeventheirfaces,moreandmoredistinctly.TheywereourHorseGuards,advancingtoattacktheFrenchcavalrythatwascomingtomeetthem.

           TheHorseGuardsweregalloping,butstillholdingintheirhorses.

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