A few days before the battle of Borodino, Nikolay received the sums of money and official warrants required, and, sending some hussars on before him, he drove with posting-horses to Voronezh.

• 在波罗底诺战役前几天，尼古拉领到经费和文件，派出一个骠骑兵先行，嗣后他乘驿马到沃罗涅日去了。