Chapter

 1 XII |      THERE ARE, AND CONCERNING MERCENARIES~HAVING discoursed particularly
 2 XII |    either his own, or they are mercenaries, auxiliaries, or mixed.
 3 XII |         auxiliaries, or mixed. Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless
 4 XII |        hopes for many years on mercenaries, and although they formerly
 5 XII |     the greatest progress, and mercenaries doing nothing except damage;
 6 XII |     and quite free.~Of ancient mercenaries, for example, there are
 7 XII |        ruled for many years by mercenaries, I wish to discuss them
 8 XIII| Ferrara, had poor proof of his mercenaries, turned to auxiliaries,
 9 XIII|       much more hazardous than mercenaries, because with them the ruin
10 XIII|  obedience to others; but with mercenaries, when they have conquered,
11 XIII|  injure you. In conclusion, in mercenaries dastardy is most dangerous;
12 XIII|     him reliable, he turned to mercenaries, discerning less danger
13 XIII|  together are much better than mercenaries alone or auxiliaries alone,
14 XIII|     dependants; all others are mercenaries or auxiliaries. And the
15 XX  |       follows that you turn to mercenaries, which are of the character