Esaul Lováyski the Third

Aliases

Esaul

Appearances

• First: Book FOURTEEN · Chapter IV · ¶ 3
• Latest: Book FOURTEEN · Chapter VII · ¶ 12

Quotations

• “Beside Denísov rode an esaul, Denísov’s fellow worker, also in felt cloak and sheepskin cap, and riding a large sleek Don horse.”

• “But it is not presupposable that it is the lieutenant colonel himself,” said the esaul, who was fond of using words the Cossacks did not know.”

• “the esaul, and Pétya rode silently”

• “It is a very suitable spot,” said the esaul”

• “The hollow is impassable—there’s a swamp there,” said the esaul”

• “Why, that’s our Tíkhon,” said the esaul”

• “said Denísov to the esaul.”

• “Yes, we saw from the hill how you took to your heels through the puddles!” said the esaul.”

• “I bought a capital one from our sutler!”