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hose movements no directions are given), which under his leadership will be directed against the redoubt and come into line with the rest of the forces.
　　As far as one can make out, not so much from this unintelligible sentence as from the attempts the vice-King made to execute the orders given him [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], he was to advance from the left through Borodino to the redoubt while the divisions of Morand and Gerard were to advance simultaneously from the front.
　　All this, like the other parts of the disposition, was not and could not be executed. After passing through Borodino the vice-King was driven back to the Kolocha and could get no farther; while the divisions of Morand and Gerard did not take the redoubt but were driven back, and the redoubt was only taken at the end of the battle by the cavalry (a thing probably unforeseen and not heard of by Napoleon). So not one of the orders in the disposition was, or could be [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], executed. But in the disposition it is said that, after the fight has commenced in this manner, orders will be given in accordance with the enemy's movements [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and so it might be supposed that all necessary arrangements would be made by Napoleon during the battle. But this was not and could not be done, for during the whole battle Napoleon was so far aw