, thefifthofDecember, ', buthadremainedtherenearlysevenweeksandwasexpectedbackeveryminute.
BesidestheBezukhovfamily, Nicholas' oldfriendtheretiredGeneralVasiliDmitrichDenisovwasstayingwiththeRostovsthisfifthofDecember.
Onthesixth, whichwashisnamedaywhenthehousewouldbefullofvisitors, NicholasknewhewouldhavetoexchangehisTartartunicforatailcoat, andputonnarrowbootswithpointedtoes, anddrivetothenewchurchhehadbuilt, andthenreceivevisitorswhowouldcometocongratulatehim, offerthemrefreshments, andtalkabouttheelectionsofthenobility; 'saccountsofthevillageinRyazanwhichbelongedtohiswife'snephew, wrotetwobusinessletters, andwalkedovertothegranaries, 'sday, hereturnedtodinner, andwithouthavingtimeforaprivatetalkwithhiswifesatdownatthelongtablelaidfortwentypersons, , hismother'soldladycompanionBelova, hiswife, theirthreechildrenwiththeirgovernessandtutor, hiswife'snephewwithhistutor, Sonya, Denisov, Natasha, herthreechildren, theirgoverness, andoldMichaelIvanovich, thelateprince'sarchitect, whowaslivingoninretirementatBaldHills.
, fromtherapidmannerinwhichaftertakinguphistablenapkinhepushedbackthetumblerandwineglassstandingbeforehim, thathewasoutofhumor, aswassometimesthecasewhenhecameintodinnerstraightfromthefarm—, , .
"ThenI'mnotmistaken," thoughtCountessMary."Whyishecrosswithme?" , butcouldnotrefrainfromaskingsomemorequestions.
ThankstoDenisovtheconversationattablesoonbecamegeneralandlively, , CountessMaryheldoutherhandandkissedherhusband, andaskedhimwhyhewasangrywithher.
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