It was decided that he should join the Bailogorsk fortress garrison under Captain Mironoff. For his superior felt that the dull life at Orenburg might lead the young man into a career of dissipation.

• 他被派往米龙诺夫上尉管辖的白山要塞,因为上司认为奥伦堡的生活枯燥,会把这位年轻人引向邪路。