The "Borodino" now had the dangerous post at the head of the line. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Then the merciless fire was turned on the "Borodino.". From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Borodino (7th Sept.), where he received a mortal wound. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Borodino could snuff a bougie at a hundred and fifty yards. From Wordnik.com. [Novels by Eminent Hands] Reference
After the battle of Borodino the abandonment and burning of. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
Borodino would never have an outsider like that in his house. From Wordnik.com. [The Guermantes Way] Reference
Before the battle of Borodino our strength in proportion to the. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
Barclay was present at Borodino, but left the army soon afterwards. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
Why and how were the battles of Shevardino and Borodino given and accepted?. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
Moscow near the river Borodino, from which an obscure village takes its name. From Wordnik.com. [Real Ghost Stories] Reference
A quarter of an hour later there was an explosion on board of the "Borodino.". From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Today the battlefield is part of the Borodino War and History Museum and Reserve. From Wordnik.com. [Escape From Moscow:] Reference
In 1812, during the Napoleonic invasion of Russia at the bloody battle of Borodino. From Wordnik.com. [On the Suicide Bombing] Reference
Russians, it had to perish, bleeding from the mortal wound it had received at Borodino. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
In giving and accepting battle at Borodino, Kutuzov acted involuntarily and irrationally. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
Borodino, after Teuton and Cossack and Saxon had traversed French territory from end to end. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
Toy soldiers are arranged on a model of Borodino, providing an overview of the entire battle. From Wordnik.com. [Escape From Moscow:] Reference
This was Raevski, who had spent the whole day at the most important part of the field of Borodino. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
Borodino, and could not without some assistance get out of the boat; I, therefore, landed the first. From Wordnik.com. [Eothen] Reference
He disarmed the Prince of Borodino in a duel fought on Calais sands — and, it is said, appeared at the. From Wordnik.com. [Novels by Eminent Hands] Reference
He did not know that it would become more memorable to him than any other spot on the plain of Borodino. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
But when it was repeated a second and a third time, she awoke her husband and asked him where Borodino was. From Wordnik.com. [Real Ghost Stories] Reference
The Russians retreated steadily except for two battles, one the battle of Borodino, the bloodiest day of the war. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Russian Invasion] Reference
Napoleon marched to Moscow fairly easily, though he did have some hard fights, like the one at Borodino, on the way. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scout Automobilists or, Jack Danby in the Woods] Reference
In 1812, Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Russia and, after success at the battle of Borodino, marched on and occupied Moscow. From Wordnik.com. [Gary Hart: US Army in Jeopardy in Iraq] Reference
Shevardino, the right flank near the village of Novoe, and the center at Borodino at the confluence of the rivers Kolocha and. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
Borodino was reputed to have bestowed her favours on Napoleon I, whom she followed to the Isle of Elba, and the second hers on. From Wordnik.com. [The Guermantes Way] Reference
Borodino among the officers of noble birth, from whom, it must be admitted, he differed considerably in his attitude even towards. From Wordnik.com. [The Guermantes Way] Reference
Not only did the Russians not fortify the position on the field of Borodino to the left of, and at a right angle to, the highroad. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
These dispositions and orders only seem worse than previous ones because the battle of Borodino was the first Napoleon did not win. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
The light of battle gleams in Maxie's washy blue eyes as he towers before the easel, hands on hips: three years to go before his Borodino. From Wordnik.com. [the mission song]
Napoleon at the battle of Borodino fulfilled his office as representative of authority as well as, and even better than, at other battles. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
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