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1  You cannot know me, General, I have never seen you.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER X
2  The Tsarevich hinted at treachery and demanded a general engagement.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I
3  General Campan will move through the wood to seize the first fortification.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXVII
4  General events involuntarily group themselves around some particular incident.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER II
5  The third order was: General Campan will move through the wood to seize the first fortification.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXVII
6  General Barclay de Tolly risked his life everywhere at the head of the troops, I can assure you.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XVI
7  le General Rameau would occupy Prince Andrew's study and amuse himself by looking through and reading his letters and papers.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER X
8  As soon as Leppich is ready, get together a crew of reliable and intelligent men for his car and send a courier to General Kutuzov to let him know.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XVIII
9  General Sorbier must be ready at the first order to advance with all the howitzers of the Guard's artillery against either one or other of the entrenchments.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXVII
10  General Campan's division did not seize the first fortification but was driven back, for on emerging from the wood it had to reform under grapeshot, of which Napoleon was unaware.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXVII
11  Adjutant General Wolzogen, the man who when riding past Prince Andrew had said, "the war should be extended widely," and whom Bagration so detested, rode up while Kutuzov was at dinner.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXV
12  While Kutuzov was talking to Raevski and dictating the order of the day, Wolzogen returned from Barclay and said that General Barclay wished to have written confirmation of the order the field marshal had given.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXV
13  At last the Emperor left the army, and as the most convenient and indeed the only pretext for his departure it was decided that it was necessary for him to inspire the people in the capitals and arouse the nation in general to a patriotic war.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I
14  Lubomirski, Bronnitski, Wlocki, and the others of that group stirred up so much trouble that Barclay, under pretext of sending papers to the Emperor, dispatched these Polish adjutants general to Petersburg and plunged into an open struggle with Bennigsen and the Tsarevich.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I
15  He could not bear the idea of letting the enemy even reach Smolensk, still less could he contemplate the burning of Moscow, and when our armies did unite he was displeased that Smolensk was abandoned and burned without a general engagement having been fought under its walls.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I
16  Bennigsen, the Tsarevich, and a swarm of adjutants general remained with the army to keep the commander-in-chief under observation and arouse his energy, and Barclay, feeling less free than ever under the observation of all these "eyes of the Emperor," became still more cautious of undertaking any decisive action and avoided giving battle.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I
17  He was told by his fellow officers that the screams of the crowd and the shrieks of the woman were due to the fact that General Ermolov, coming up to the crowd and learning that soldiers were dispersing among the shops while crowds of civilians blocked the bridge, had ordered two guns to be unlimbered and made a show of firing at the bridge.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXI
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