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... Russia was a formi- dable obstacle to the career of Napoleon , not only from her own strength , but from the assistance which she could give to , and receive from England . Besides , Russia and France had become , in point of fact ...
... Russia was a formi- dable obstacle to the career of Napoleon , not only from her own strength , but from the assistance which she could give to , and receive from England . Besides , Russia and France had become , in point of fact ...
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... Russia with more than six hundred thousand men , and had almost exhausted his resources in accumulating abundant ... Russians adopted . Unquestionably the direst foe which he was called to encounter - that before which he fell prostrate ...
... Russia with more than six hundred thousand men , and had almost exhausted his resources in accumulating abundant ... Russians adopted . Unquestionably the direst foe which he was called to encounter - that before which he fell prostrate ...
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... Russia ; that the cam- paign would be short ; that afterwards France would be at rest ; that it was the fifth act of the drama - the dénouement . " To others , he pleaded the ambition of Russia , and the force of cir- cumstances , which ...
... Russia ; that the cam- paign would be short ; that afterwards France would be at rest ; that it was the fifth act of the drama - the dénouement . " To others , he pleaded the ambition of Russia , and the force of cir- cumstances , which ...
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... Russia , the dangers which surrounded him became more obvious and more pressing . The plans of the Russians were fully disclosed . They had met him upon the bord- ers of their empire , but retreated before him with scarce- ly resistance ...
... Russia , the dangers which surrounded him became more obvious and more pressing . The plans of the Russians were fully disclosed . They had met him upon the bord- ers of their empire , but retreated before him with scarce- ly resistance ...
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... Russians again in full retreat . It was now obvious , that they could not be induced to change their plan of operations ... Russia , and ruined them utterly by pursu ing this war with senseless obstinacy . It is impossible to deny that ...
... Russians again in full retreat . It was now obvious , that they could not be induced to change their plan of operations ... Russia , and ruined them utterly by pursu ing this war with senseless obstinacy . It is impossible to deny that ...
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