【英语翻译Nordoeshe“sitwellorfirmlyonthehorse.”heissaidtobe“undersize”,with“shortlegs”anda“roundstomach.”theissuehereisnottheaccuracyofTolstoy’s(托尔斯泰)description--itseemsnotthatfaroff】
英语翻译
Nordoeshe“sitwellorfirmlyonthehorse.”heissaidtobe“undersize”,with“shortlegs”anda“roundstomach.”
theissuehereisnottheaccuracyofTolstoy’s(托尔斯泰)description--itseemsnotthatfarofffromhistoricalaccounts--buthischoiceoffacts:otherthingsthatcouldbesaidofthemanarenotsaid.WearemeanttounderstandthedifferenceofawarringcommanderinthebodyofafatLittleFrenchman.tolstoy's
NapoleoncouldbeanymanwanderinginthestreetsandputtingaLittleofpowdertobaccouphisnose---andthatisthepoint.