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Inform the prince that I have burnt the bridge, said the colonel, in a cheerful and triumphant tone. And if he inquires with what losses? Not worth mentioning, boomed the colonel; two hussars wounded and one stark dead on the spot, he said, with undisguised cheerfulness. The German was unable to repress a smile of satisfaction as he sonorously enunciated the idiomatic Russian colloquialism of the last phrase. |
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