, andthensuddenlyheavyslantingraincamedown.
, whichturneditsheadandlaiditsearsback, , thickblackbeardlookedangry.
BesideDenisovrodeanesaul, [1] Denisov'sfellowworker, alsoinfeltcloakandsheepskincap, andridingalargesleekDonhorse.
EsaulLovayskitheThirdwasatallmanasstraightasanarrow, pale-faced, fair-haired, , yetatfirstglanceattheesaulandDenisovonesawthatthelatterwaswetanduncomfortableandwasamanmountedonahorse, whilelookingattheesaulonesawthathewasascomfortableandasmuchateaseasalwaysandthathewasnotamanwhohadmountedahorse, butamanwhowasonewithhishorse, abeingconsequentlypossessedoftwofoldstrength.
Alittleaheadofthemwalkedapeasantguide, wettotheskinandwearingagraypeasantcoatandawhiteknittedcap.
Alittlebehind, onapoor, small, leanKirghizmountwithanenormoustailandmaneandableedingmouth, rodeayoungofficerinablueFrenchovercoat.
Besidehimrodeanhussar, , redhands, .
Behindthemalongthenarrow, sodden, cutupforestroadcamehussarsinthreesandfours, andthenCossacks: someinfeltcloaks, someinFrenchgreatcoats, , beingdrenchedbytherain, , withtheirwet, close-clingingmanes, , saddles, reins, wereallwet, slippery, andsodden, , soastowarmthewaterthathadtrickledtotheirbodiesandnotadmitthefreshcoldwaterthatwasleakinginundertheirseats, theirknees, , drawnbyFrenchhorsesandbysaddledCossackhorsesthathadbeenhitchedoninfront, rumbledoverthetreestumpsandbranchesandsplashedthroughthewaterthatlayintheruts.
Denisov'shorseswervedasidetoavoidapoolinthetrackandbumpedhisrider'skneeagainstatree.
