After his losses, he had determined to pay back his debt to his parents in five years.

He received ten thousand rubles a year, but now resolved to take only two thousand and leave the rest to repay the debt to his parents.

Our army, after repeated retreats and advances and battles at Pultusk and Preussisch-Eylau, was concentrated near Bartenstein.

It was awaiting the Emperor's arrival and the beginning of a new campaign.