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Orison Swett Marden:Pushing to the Front, Excerpt 431

Orison Swett Marden《Pushing to the Front》· Pushing to the Front · Leadership

It was enthusiasm that enabled Napoleon to make a campaign in two weeks that would have taken another a year to accomplish. "These Frenchmen are not men, they fly," said the Austrians in consternation. In fifteen days Napoleon, in his first Italian campaign, had gained six victories, taken twenty-one standards, fifty-five pieces of cannon, had captured fifteen thousand prisoners, and had conquered Piedmont.

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Locator:Excerpt 431 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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