1 Of the Russian commanders Kutuzov alone understood this.
2 He alone said that the loss of Moscow is not the loss of Russia.
3 Only when alone together were they free from such outrage and pain.
4 Nor do words alone prove that only he understood the meaning of the events.
5 They saw that she alone was able to restrain her mother from unreasoning despair.
6 But the destruction of the French, which he alone foresaw, was his heart's one desire.
7 Karataev had told it to him alone some half-dozen times and always with a specially joyful emotion.
8 Together they felt more in harmony with one another than either of them felt with herself when alone.
9 Natasha remained alone and, from the time Princess Mary began making preparations for departure, held aloof from her too.
10 The sick soldier, Sokolov, pale and thin with dark shadows round his eyes, alone sat in his place barefoot and not dressed.
11 Their supreme chief donned a fur coat and, having seated himself in a sleigh, galloped on alone, abandoning his companions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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