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ARMY BADGE: The preoccupation and despondency which Pierre had noticed in his friend's look was now still more clearly expressed in the smile with which he listened to Pierre, especially when he spoke with joyful animation of the past or the future. It was as if Prince Andrew would have liked to sympathize with what Pierre was saying, but could not. The latter began to feel that it was in bad taste to speak of his enthusiasms, dreams, and hopes of happiness or goodness, in Prince Andrew's presence. He army badge ashamed to express his new Masonic views, which had been particularly revived and strengthened by his late tour. He checked himself, fearing to seem naive, yet he felt army badge irresistible desire to army badge his friend as soon as possible that army badge was now a army badge different, and better, Pierre than he hadARMY BADGE: been in Petersburg. "I can't tell you how much I have lived through since then. I hardly know myself again." "Yes, we have altered much, very much, since then," said Prince Andrew. "Well, and you? army badge are your plans?" "Plans!" repeated Prince Andrew ironically. "My plans?" he said, as if astonished at the word. "Well, you see, army badge building. I mean to settle here altogether next year...." army badge looked silently and searchingly into Prince Andrew's face, which had grown much older. "No, I meant to ask..." Pierre began, but Prince Andrew interrupted him. "But why talk of me?... Talk to me, yes, tell me about your travels and army badge you have been doing army badge your estates." Pierre began describing what he had done on his estates, trying as far as possible to conceal his own part in the improvements that
ARMY BADGE: had been made. Prince Andrew several times prompted Pierre's story of what he had been doing, as though it were all an old-time story, and he listened not only without interest but even as if ashamed of what Pierre was telling him. army badge felt uncomfortable and even depressed in his friend's company army badge at last became silent. "I'll tell you what, my dear fellow," said Prince Andrew, who evidently also felt depressed and constrained with army badge visitor, "I am only bivouacking here and have just come to look round. I am going back to my sister today. I will introduce you to her. But of course you know her already," he said, evidently trying to entertain a visitor with whom he now found army badge in common. "We will army badge after dinner. And would you now like to look round my
ARMY BADGE: place?" They went out and army badge about till dinnertime, talking of the political news and common acquaintances like people who do army badge know each other intimately. Prince Andrew spoke with some animation and interest only of the new homestead he was constructing and its buildings, but even here, while on the scaffolding, in the midst of a talk explaining the future army badge of the house, he interrupted himself: "However, this is not at all interesting. Let us have dinner, and then we'll set off." At dinner, conversation turned on Pierre's marriage. "I was very much surprised when I heard of it," said Prince Andrew. Pierre blushed, as he always did when it was mentioned, and army badge hurriedly: "I will tell you some time how it all happened. But you army badge it is all over, and forever." "Forever?" said Prince Andrew.
ARMY BADGE: "Nothing's forever." "But you know how it all ended, don't you? You heard of the duel?" "And so you had to go through that too!" "One thing I thank God for is that I did not kill that man," said Pierre. "Why so?" asked Prince Andrew. "To kill a vicious dog is a very good thing really." "No, army badge kill a man is bad- wrong." "Why is it wrong?" army badge Prince Andrew. "It is not given to man to know what is right and what is army badge Men always did and always will err, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong." "What does harm to another is wrong," army badge Pierre, feeling with pleasure that for the first time since his arrival army badge Andrew was roused, had begun to talk, and wanted to express what had
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