Война и мир

Chapter 16

           ThattremulousexpressiononNatásha’sface,preparedeitherfordespairorrapture,suddenlybrightenedintoahappy,grateful,childlikesmile.

           “Ihavelongbeenwaitingforyou,”thatfrightenedhappylittlegirlseemedtosaybythesmilethatreplacedthethreatenedtears,assheraisedherhandtoPrinceAndrew’sshoulder.Theywerethesecondcoupletoenterthecircle.PrinceAndrewwasoneofthebestdancersofhisdayandNatáshadancedexquisitely.Herlittlefeetintheirwhitesatindancingshoesdidtheirworkswiftly,lightly,andindependentlyofherself,whileherfacebeamedwithecstatichappiness.Herslenderbarearmsandneckwerenotbeautiful—comparedtoHélène’shershoulderslookedthinandherbosomundeveloped.ButHélèneseemed,asitwere,hardenedbyavarnishleftbythethousandsoflooksthathadscannedherperson,whileNatáshawaslikeagirlexposedforthefirsttime,whowouldhavefeltverymuchashamedhadshenotbeenassuredthatthiswasabsolutelynecessary

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