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1、WARANDPEACEbyLeoTolstoyBOOKONE:1805CHAPTERI"Well,Prince,soGenoaandLuccaarenowjustfamilyestatesoftheBuonapartes.ButIwarnyou,ifyoudon'ttellmethatthismeanswar,ifyoustilltrytodefendtheinfamiesandhorrorsperpetratedbythatAntichrist-IreallybelieveheisAntichrist-Iwillhave
2、nothingmoretodowithyouandyouarenolongermyfriend,nolongermy'faithfulslave,'asyoucallyourself!Buthowdoyoudo?IseeIhavefrightenedyou-sitdownandtellmeallthenews."ItwasinJuly,1805,andthespeakerwasthewell-knownAnnaPavlovnaScherer,maidofhonorandfavoriteoftheEmpressMaryaFe
3、dorovna.WiththesewordsshegreetedPrinceVasiliKuragin,amanofhighrankandimportance,whowasthefirsttoarriveatherreception.AnnaPavlovnahadhadacoughforsomedays.Shewas,asshesaid,sufferingfromlagrippe;grippebeingthenanewwordinSt.Petersburg,usedonlybytheelite.Allherinvitati
4、onswithoutexception,writteninFrench,anddeliveredbyascarlet-liveriedfootmanthatmorning,ranasfollows:"Ifyouhavenothingbettertodo,Count[orPrince],andiftheprospectofspendinganeveningwithapoorinvalidisnottooterrible,Ishallbeverycharmedtoseeyoutonightbetween7and10-Annet
5、teScherer.""Heavens!whatavirulentattack!"repliedtheprince,notintheleastdisconcertedbythisreception.Hehadjustentered,wearinganembroideredcourtuniform,kneebreeches,andshoes,andhadstarsonhisbreastandasereneexpressiononhisflatface.HespokeinthatrefinedFrenchinwhichourg
6、randfathersnotonlyspokebutthought,andwiththegentle,patronizingintonationnaturaltoamanofimportancewhohadgrownoldinsocietyandatcourt.HewentuptoAnnaPavlovna,kissedherhand,presentingtoherhisbald,scented,andshininghead,andcomplacentlyseatedhimselfonthesofa."Firstofall,
7、dearfriend,tellmehowyouare.Setyourfriend'smindatrest,"saidhewithoutalteringhistone,beneaththepolitenessandaffectedsympathyofwhichindifferenceandevenironycouldbediscerned."Canonebewellwhilesufferingmorally?Canonebecalmintimesliketheseifonehasanyfeeling?"saidAnnaPav
8、lovna."Youarestayingthewholeevening,Ihope?""AndthefeteattheEnglishambassador's?TodayisWednesday.Imustputinanappearancethere,"saidtheprince."Mydaughteris
