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1  "But nowhere in Europe is there anything like that," said Napoleon.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VII
2  They have yielded up all Europe to him, and have now come to teach us.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXV
3  Kutuzov did not understand what Europe, the balance of power, or Napoleon meant.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER XI
4  the balance of power in Europe and the rights of the people, the abbe was saying.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III
5  During the ten-year preparatory period this man had formed relations with all the crowned heads of Europe.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 16: CHAPTER III
6  The first fifteen years of the nineteenth century in Europe present an extraordinary movement of millions of people.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER I
7  In Russia there was an Emperor, Alexander, who decided to restore order in Europe and therefore fought against Napoleon.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER I
8  "Bonaparte treats Europe as a pirate does a captured vessel," said Count Rostopchin, repeating a phrase he had uttered several times before.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III
9  Europe would in this way soon have been, in fact, but one people, and anyone who traveled anywhere would have found himself always in the common fatherland.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXVIII
10  People ceased to kill one another, and this event was accompanied by its justification in the necessity for a centralization of power, resistance to Europe, and so on.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER VII
11  The presence and remarks of Willarski who continually deplored the ignorance and poverty of Russia and its backwardness compared with Europe only heightened Pierre's pleasure.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER XIII
12  But as soon as the necessity for a general European war presented itself he appeared in his place at the given moment and, uniting the nations of Europe, led them to the goal.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 16: CHAPTER IV
13  Yes, I will throw you back beyond the Dvina and beyond the Dnieper, and will re-erect against you that barrier which it was criminal and blind of Europe to allow to be destroyed.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VI
14  Napoleon led six hundred thousand men into Russia and captured Moscow; then he suddenly ran away from Moscow, and the Emperor Alexander, helped by the advice of Stein and others, united Europe to arm against the disturber of its peace.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER I
15  We cannot grasp what connection such circumstances have with the actual fact of slaughter and violence: why because the Duke was wronged, thousands of men from the other side of Europe killed and ruined the people of Smolensk and Moscow and were killed by them.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER I
16  Men leave their customary pursuits, hasten from one side of Europe to the other, plunder and slaughter one another, triumph and are plunged in despair, and for some years the whole course of life is altered and presents an intensive movement which first increases and then slackens.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER I
17  Secondly, it is assumed that the goal toward which humanity is being led is known to the historians: to one of them this goal is the greatness of the Roman, Spanish, or French realm; to another it is liberty, equality, and a certain kind of civilization of a small corner of the world called Europe.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 17: CHAPTER I
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