Война и мир

Chapter 3

           

           *“GoodGod,whatsimplicity!”

           NesvítskiwithalaughthrewhisarmsroundPrinceAndrew,butBolkónski,turningstillpaler,pushedhimawaywithanangrylookandturnedtoZherkóv.ThenervousirritationarousedbytheappearanceofMack,thenewsofhisdefeat,andthethoughtofwhatlaybeforetheRussianarmyfoundventinangeratZherkóv’suntimelyjest.

           “Ifyou,sir,choosetomakeabuffoonofyourself,”hesaidsharply,withaslighttremblingofthelowerjaw,“Ican’tpreventyourdoingso;butIwarnyouthatifyoudaretoplaythefoolinmypresence,Iwillteachyoutobehaveyourself.”

           NesvítskiandZherkóvweresosurprisedbythisoutburstthattheygazedatBolkónskisilentlywithwide-openeyes.

           “What’sthematter?Ionlycongratulatedthem,”saidZherkóv.

           “Iamnotjestingwithyou;pleasebesilent!”criedBolkónski,andtakingNesvítski’sarmheleftZherkóv,whodidnotknowwhattosay.

           “Come,what’sthematter,oldfellow?”saidNesvítskitryingtosoothehim.

           “What’sthematter?”exclaimedPrinceAndrewstandingstillinhisexcitement.“Don’tyouunderstandthateitherweareofficersservingourTsarandourcountry,rejoicinginthesuccessesandgrievingatthemisfortunesofourcommoncause,orwearemerelylackeyswhocarenothingfortheirmaster’sbusiness.Quarantemillehommesmassacrésetl’arméedenosalliésdétruite,etvoustrouvezlemotpourrire,”*hesaid,asifstrengtheninghisviewsbythisFrenchsentence

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