A few gentleman farmers with plenty of money can still escape to the bucolic life but in general the stream of migration of flowing the other way. 盡管有少數富有的鄉紳仍可逃離城市，遁入田園，但總的遷徙趨勢還是從鄉村到城市。
On the third day after Kutuzov's despatch, a country gentleman arrived in Petersburg from Moscow, and the news of the surrender of Moscow to the French was all over the town. 在收到庫圖佐夫報告的第三天，莫斯科一位鄉紳抵達彼得堡，于是，全城傳遍了莫斯科拱手讓給法國人的消息。
