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1  Of the Russian commanders Kutuzov alone understood this.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XIX
2  He alone said that the loss of Moscow is not the loss of Russia.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER V
3  Only when alone together were they free from such outrage and pain.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I
4  Nor do words alone prove that only he understood the meaning of the events.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER V
5  They saw that she alone was able to restrain her mother from unreasoning despair.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER III
6  But the destruction of the French, which he alone foresaw, was his heart's one desire.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XVII
7  Karataev had told it to him alone some half-dozen times and always with a specially joyful emotion.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 14: CHAPTER XIII
8  Together they felt more in harmony with one another than either of them felt with herself when alone.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER III
9  Natasha remained alone and, from the time Princess Mary began making preparations for departure, held aloof from her too.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I
10  The sick soldier, Sokolov, pale and thin with dark shadows round his eyes, alone sat in his place barefoot and not dressed.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XIII
11  Their supreme chief donned a fur coat and, having seated himself in a sleigh, galloped on alone, abandoning his companions.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 14: CHAPTER XVII
12  Kutuzov's merit lay, not in any strategic maneuver of genius, as it is called, but in the fact that he alone understood the significance of what had happened.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER II
13  He alone during the whole retreat insisted that battles, which were useless then, should not be fought, and that a new war should not be begun nor the frontiers of Russia crossed.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER V
14  Beginning with the battle of Borodino, from which time his disagreement with those about him began, he alone said that the battle of Borodino was a victory, and repeated this both verbally and in his dispatches and reports up to the time of his death.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER V
15  Hard as it was for Princess Mary to emerge from the realm of secluded contemplation in which she had lived till then, and sorry and almost ashamed as she felt to leave Natasha alone, yet the cares of life demanded her attention and she involuntarily yielded to them.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I
16  After she felt herself deserted by Princes Mary and alone in her grief, Natasha spent most of the time in her room by herself, sitting huddled up feet and all in the corner of the sofa, tearing and twisting something with her slender nervous fingers and gazing intently and fixedly at whatever her eyes chanced to fall on.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I
17  This Kutuzov who before the battle of Austerlitz began said that it would be lost, he alone, in contradiction to everyone else, declared till his death that Borodino was a victory, despite the assurance of generals that the battle was lost and despite the fact that for an army to have to retire after winning a battle was unprecedented.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER V
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