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1  I'll drive all his Wurttemberg, Baden, and Weimar relations out of Germany.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VII
2  On this fact relating to the Emperor personally, it was impossible to pass any judgment.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III
3  To her consternation she detected in herself in relation to little Nicholas some symptoms of her father's irritability.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II
4  Count Rostopchin alone kept the conversation going, now relating the latest town news, and now the latest political gossip.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III
5  "If there were treason, or proofs of secret relations with Napoleon, they would have been made public," he said with warmth and haste.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XXI
6  But though externally all remained as of old, the inner relations of all these people had changed since Prince Andrew had seen them last.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VIII
7  This officer, a lad of sixteen who had recently joined the regiment, was now in the same relation to Nicholas that Nicholas had been to Denisov seven years before.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XII
8  Every act of theirs, which appears to them an act of their own will, is in an historical sense involuntary and is related to the whole course of history and predestined from eternity.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER I
9  When he returned to Moscow Pierre was handed a letter from Marya Dmitrievna asking him to come and see her on a matter of great importance relating to Andrew Bolkonski and his betrothed.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XIX
10  This reply of Balashev's, which hinted at the recent defeats of the French in Spain, was much appreciated when he related it at Alexander's court, but it was not much appreciated at Napoleon's dinner, where it passed unnoticed.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VII
11  Incidents were related evidently confirming the opinion that everything was going from bad to worse, but whether telling a story or giving an opinion the speaker always stopped, or was stopped, at the point beyond which his criticism might touch the sovereign himself.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III
12  He said that the Emperor Alexander did not consider Kurakin's demand for his passports a sufficient cause for war; that Kurakin had acted on his own initiative and without his sovereign's assent, that the Emperor Alexander did not desire war, and had no relations with England.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VI