large/11252/taras_bulba_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/tarasbulba_26_gogol_64kb_92
large/11252/taras_bulba_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/tarasbulba_26_gogol_64kb
English
11252
As he spoke the general disappeared behind a cloud of smoke. At that moment a soldier jumped out of the stable. AS HE SPOKE THE GENERAL DISAPPEARED BEHIND A CLOUD OF SMOKE AT THAT MOMENT A SOLDIER JUMPED OUT OF THE STABLE
y. The guests rose from the table with a pleasant feeling of repletion, and, after having lit their pipes, all stepped out, coffee-cups in hand, on to the verandah. “We can see her now,” said the general. “Here, my dear fellow,” added he, addressing his aide-de-camp, an active well-made young officer, “have the bay mare brought here. You shall see for yourselves, gentlemen.” At these words the general took a long pull at his pipe. “She is not quite recovered yet; there is not a decent stable in this cursed little place. But she is not bad looking--” puff--puff, the general here let out the smoke which he had kept in his mouth till then--“the little mare.” “It is long since your excellency--” puff--puff--puff--“condescended to buy her?” asked Tchertokoutski. Puff--puff--puff--puff. “Not very long, I had her from the breeding establishment two years ago.” “And did your excellency condescend to take her ready broken, or to have her broken in here yourself?” Puff--puff--puff--puff. “Here.”  AND NOW BESPRINKLED WITH CHAMPAGNE WERE ALL IN PERFECT HARMONY THE GUESTS ROSE FROM THE TABLE WITH A PLEASANT FEELING OF REPLETION AND AFTER HAVING LIT THEIR PIPES ALL STEPPED OUT COFFEE CUPS IN HAND ON TO THE VERANDA WE CAN SEE HER NOW SAID THE GENERAL HERE MY DEAR FELLOW ADDED HE ADDRESSING HIS AIDE DE CAMP AN ACTIVE WELL MADE YOUNG OFFICER HAVE THE BAY MARE BROUGHT HERE YOU SHALL SEE FOR YOURSELVES GENTLEMEN AT THESE WORDS THE GENERAL TOOK A LONG PULL AT HIS PIPE SHE IS NOT QUITE RECOVERED YET THERE IS NOT A DECENT STABLE IN THIS CURSED LITTLE PLACE BUT SHE IS NOT LOOKING BAD PUFF PUFF THE GENERAL HERE LET OUT THE SMOKE WHICH HE HAD KEPT IN HIS MOUTH TILL THEN THE LITTLE MARE IT IS LONG SINCE YOUR EXCELLENCY PUFF PUFF PUFF CONDESCENDED TO BUY HER ASKED SHTTOUTSKY PUFF PUFF PUFF PUFF NOT VERY LONG I HAD HER FROM THE BREEDING ESTABLISHMENT TWO YEARS AGO AND DID YOUR EXCELLENCY CONDESCEND TO BUY HER READY BROKEN OR HAVE TO HAVE HER BROKEN IN YOUR HAIR YOURSELF PUFF PUFF PUFF PUFF HERE
large/11252/taras_bulba_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/tarasbulba_26_gogol_64kb
file
download/librilight/large/11252/taras_bulba_1703_librivox_64kb_mp3/tarasbulba_26_gogol_64kb.flac