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BOOK TEN: 1812CHAPTER XXVIII Many historians say that the French did not win the battle of Borodino because Napoleon had a cold,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and that if he had not had a cold the orders he gave before and during the battle would have been still more full of genius and Russia would have been lost and the face of the world have been changed. To historians who believe that Russia was shaped by the will of one man- Peter the Great- and that France from a republic became an empire and French armies went to Russia at the will of one man- Napoleon- to say that Russia remained a power because Napoleon had a bad cold on the twenty-fourth of August may seem logical and convincing. If it had depended on Napoleon's will to fight or not to fight the battle of Borodino, and if this or that other arrangement depended on his will,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], then evidently a cold affecting the manifestation of his will might have saved Russia,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and consequently the valet who omitted to bring Napoleon his waterproof boots on the twenty-fourth would have been the savior of Russia. Along that line of thought such a deduction is indubitable, as indubitable as the deduction Voltaire made in jest (without knowing what he was jesting at) when he saw that the Massacre of St. Bartholomew was due to Charles IX's stomach being deranged. But to men who do not admit that Russia was formed by the will of one man,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Peter I, or that the French Empire was formed and the war with Russia begun by the will of one man, Napoleon, that argument see
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