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Chapter 5

           Thesmoke,rendereddenserbythemist,preventedhimfromseeinganythingforaninstant,buttherewasnosecondreportashehadexpected.HeonlyheardDólokhov’shurriedsteps,andhisfigurecameinviewthroughthesmoke.Hewaspressingonehandtohisleftside,whiletheotherclutchedhisdroopingpistol.Hisfacewaspale.Rostóvrantowardhimandsaidsomething.

           “No-o-o!”mutteredDólokhovthroughhisteeth,“no,it’snotover.”Andafterstumblingafewstaggeringstepsrightuptothesaber,hesankonthesnowbesideit.Hislefthandwasbloody;hewipeditonhiscoatandsupportedhimselfwithit.Hisfrowningfacewaspallidandquivered.

           “Plea...”beganDólokhov,butcouldnotatfirstpronouncetheword.

           “Please,”heutteredwithaneffort.

           Pierre,hardlyrestraininghissobs,beganrunningtowardDólokhovandwasabouttocrossthespacebetweenthebarriers,whenDólokhovcried:

           “Toyourbarrier!”andPierre,graspingwhatwasmeant,stoppedbyhissaber.Onlytenpacesdividedthem.Dólokhovloweredhisheadtothesnow,greedilybitatit,againraisedhishead,adjustedhimself,drewinhislegsandsatup,seekingafirmcenterofgravity.Hesuckedandswallowedthecoldsnow,hislipsquiveredbuthiseyes,stillsmiling,glitteredwitheffortandexasperationashemusteredhisremainingstrength.Heraisedhispistolandaimed.

           “Sideways!Coveryourselfwithyourpistol!”ejaculatedNesvítski.

           “Coveryourself!”evenDenísovcriedtohisadversary.

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