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nor the place where the troops are stationed [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], nor by the number of cannon or of slaughtered men [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but by that intangible force called the spirit of the army, and he watched this force and guided it in as far as that was in his power.
Kutuzov's general expression was one of concentrated quiet attention, and his face wore a strained look as if he found it difficult to master the fatigue of his old and feeble body.
At eleven o'clock they brought him news that the fleches captured by the French had been retaken, but that Prince Bagration was wounded. Kutuzov groaned and swayed his head.
"Ride over to Prince Peter Ivanovich and find out about it exactly," he said to one of his adjutants [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and then turned to the Duke of Wurttemberg who was standing behind him.
"Will Your Highness please take command of the first army?"
Soon after the duke's departure- before he could possibly have reached Semenovsk- his adjutant came back from him and told Kutuzov that the duke asked for more troops.
Kutuzov made a grimace and sent an order to Dokhturov to take over the command of the first army, and a request to the duke- whom he said he could not spare at such an important moment- to return to him. When they brought him news that Murat had been take
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