Война и мир

Chapter 27

           

           Asfarasonecanmakeout,notsomuchfromthisunintelligiblesentenceasfromtheattemptsthevice-Kingmadetoexecutetheordersgivenhim,hewastoadvancefromtheleftthroughBorodinótotheredoubtwhilethedivisionsofMorandandGérardweretoadvancesimultaneouslyfromthefront.

           Allthis,liketheotherpartsofthedisposition,wasnotandcouldnotbeexecuted.AfterpassingthroughBorodinóthevice-KingwasdrivenbacktotheKolocháandcouldgetnofarther;whilethedivisionsofMorandandGérarddidnottaketheredoubtbutweredrivenback,andtheredoubtwasonlytakenattheendofthebattlebythecavalry(athingprobablyunforeseenandnotheardofbyNapoleon).Sonotoneoftheordersinthedispositionwas,orcouldbe,executed.Butinthedispositionitissaidthat,afterthefighthascommencedinthismanner,orderswillbegiveninaccordancewiththeenemy’smovements,andsoitmightbesupposedthatallnecessaryarrangementswouldbemadebyNapoleonduringthebattle.Butthiswasnotandcouldnotbedone,forduringthewholebattleNapoleonwassofarawaythat,asappearedlater,hecouldnotknowthecourseofthebattleandnotoneofhisordersduringthefightcouldbeexecuted.

           

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