Война и мир

Chapter 26

           

           Often,listeningtothepilgrims’tales,shewassostimulatedbytheirsimplespeech,mechanicaltothembuttohersofullofdeepmeaning,thatseveraltimesshewasonthepointofabandoningeverythingandrunningawayfromhome.InimaginationshealreadypicturedherselfbyTheodosia’sside,dressedincoarserags,walkingwithastaff,awalletonherback,alongthedustyroad,directingherwanderingsfromonesaint’sshrinetoanother,freefromenvy,earthlylove,ordesire,andreachingatlasttheplacewherethereisnomoresorroworsighing,buteternaljoyandbliss.

           “Ishallcometoaplaceandpraythere,andbeforehavingtimetogetusedtoitorgettingtoloveit,Ishallgofarther.Iwillgoontillmylegsfail,andI’llliedownanddiesomewhere,andshallatlastreachthateternal,quiethaven,wherethereisneithersorrownorsighing...”thoughtPrincessMary.

           Butafterwards,whenshesawherfatherandespeciallylittleKoko(Nicholas),herresolveweakened.Sheweptquietly,andfeltthatshewasasinnerwholovedherfatherandlittlenephewmorethanGod.

           

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