The French army melted away at the uniform rate of a mathematical progre ion; and that cro ing of the Berezina about which so much has been written was only one intermediate stage in its destruction, and not at all the decisive episode of the campaign. If so much has been and still is written about the Berezina, on the French side this is only because at the broken bridge acro that river the calamities their army had been previously enduring were sudde ......
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