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He tells us, that the gift of one peasant in ten, which the nobility of Moscow offered simultaneously and without deliberation, " was attributed to a state of submission, and caused the principal nobles to murmur, that, with respect to the merchants, « * Who loves well, chastises well. — French proverb. CHAPTER II. 231 (( " whose fanatical enthusiasm, when the insults 1 heaped upon the Emperor Napoleon were read to them, is represented by him in hideous colors, it was necessary to have recourse... to constraint, " in order to obtain from them the assistance they " had promised with so much patriotism. " These circumstances supply him with a reflec- tion, it might almost be added a maxim, which it is a pity he should never have applied to the French army and to its chief, namely that " de- rails are of little consequence. .. That every " thing in the world suffers from too close an ob- •' servation ; that, in short, nations ought to be " judged in a mass, and according to results. " CHAPTER II.
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