| Marcel married me when his regiment was billeted in our village, but the others never married. | Марсель женился на мне, когда его полк стоял в нашей деревне, а двое других были неженатые. |
| Louis-Marie was only eighteen when he died." | Луи-Мари было восемнадцать, когда он умер. |
| "Terrible!" said Hornblower. | - Terrible! - сказал Хорнблауэр. |
| The banal words did not express his sense of the pathos of the story, but it was all he could think of. | Банальное слово не соответствовало трагическому рассказу, но другого он подобрать не сумел. |
| He understood now the Count's statement of the night before that the authorities would be willing to accept his bare word that he had seen nothing of any escaped prisoners. | Теперь стали понятны вчерашние слова графа, что власти поверят ему на слово во всем, что касается беглецов. |
| A great gentleman whose three sons had died in the Imperial service would never be suspected of harbouring fugitives. | Знатного вельможу, чьи сыновья погибли за Империю, не заподозрят в укрывательстве военнопленных. |
| "Understand me," went on the Vicomtesse. | - Поймите, - продолжала виконтесса. |
| "It is not because he hates the Emperor that he makes you welcome here. | - Он приютил вас не из ненависти к Императору. |
| It is because he is kind, because you needed help - I have never known him to deny help to anyone. | Просто он добр, а вы чуждаетесь в помощи - не помню, чтоб он хоть раз отказался кому-нибудь помочь. |
| Oh, it is hard to explain, but I think you understand." | Трудно объяснить, но, я думаю, вы поняли. |
| "I understand," said Hornblower, gently. | - Я понял, - сказал Хорнблауэр мягко. |
| His heart warmed to the Vicomtesse, She might be lonely and unhappy; she was obviously as hard as her peasant upbringing would make her, and yet her first thought was to impress upon this stranger the goodness and virtue of her father-in-law. | Он проникался к виконтессе все большей приязнью. Наверно, она одинока и несчастлива, она по-крестьянски сурова, но первым ее движением было рассказать чужаку о доброте и благородстве свекра. |
| With her nearly-red hair and black eyes she was a striking-looking woman, and her skin had a thick creaminess which enhanced her looks; only a slight irregularity of feature and the wideness of her mouth prevented her from being of dazzling beauty. |