War And Peace: Book 9 - CHAPTER X

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THIS LETTER had not yet been given to the Tsar, when Barclay, at dinner one

day, informed Bolkonsky that his majesty would be graciously pleased to see

Prince Andrey in person, to ask him some questions about Turkey, and that Prince

Andrey was to present himself at Bennigsen's quarters at six o'clock in the

evening.

That day news had reached the Tsar's quarters of a fresh advance on

Napoleon's part that might be regarded as menacing the army—news that turned out

in the sequel to be false. And that morning Colonel Michaud had accompanied the

Tsar on a tour of inspection about the Drissa fortifications; and had tried to

convince the Tsar that the fortified camp, constructed on Pfuhl's theory, and

hitherto regarded as the chef d'

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