These doubts fretted and harassed him, growing weaker or stronger from time to time, but never leaving him. — 这些疑虑不断折磨着他,时强时弱,但从未离开过他。 — He read and thought, and the more he rea...
FOR THE HUMAN MIND the absolute continuity of motion is inconceivable. — 对于人类思维而言,运动的绝对连续是无法想象的。 — The laws of motion of any kind only become comprehensible to man when he exami...
SOME TENS OF THOUSANDS of men lay sacrificed in various postures and uniforms on the fields and meadows belonging to the Davidov family and the Crown serfs, on those fields and mea...
A bell rang, some young men, ugly and impudent, and at the same time careful of the impression they were making, hurried by. — 一声钟响,一些年轻的男人,丑陋而傲慢,同时又小心翼翼地注意着他们所产生的印象,匆匆走过。 — Pyo...
MANY HISTORIANS assert that the French failed at Borodino because Napoleon had a cold in his head; — 许多历史学家声称,法国在博罗迪诺战役失败是因为拿破仑感冒了。 — that if he had not had a cold the orders gi...
THE WHOLE of that day, the 25th of August, Napoleon spent, so his historians relate, on horseback, inspecting the locality, criticising the plans submitted to him by his marshals, ...
ON THE 25TH of August, on the eve of the battle of Borodino, the prefect of the French Emperor’s palace, M. de Beausset, and Colonel Fabvier, arrived, the former from Paris, and th...
ONE of the most conspicuous and advantageous departures from the so-called rules of warfare is the independent action of men acting separately against men huddled together in a mas...
THE BATTLE of Borodino with the occupation of Moscow and the flight of the French, that followed without any more battles, is one of the most instructive phenomena in history. 博罗金诺...
FROM THAT TIME up to the end of the campaign, all Kutuzov’s activity was limited to trying by the exercise of authority, by guile and by entreaties, to hold his army back from usel...