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aspect 1
assail 4
assassinations 1
assault 29
assaulted 30
assaulting 3
assaults 12
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30 road
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29 assault
29 away
29 day
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Niccolò Machiavelli
On the Art of War

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assault

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1 2| twenty thousand of them would assault any great number of horse, 2 2| the Romans) could safely assault towns, having the body covered, 3 3| pikemen. Nor can the enemy assault it in any part where he 4 3| which they are capable, assault the enemy, whose artillery 5 3| no other remedy than to assault it; which, if the enemy 6 3| hand): and if in the first assault some are killed ((as some 7 3| forth, and after a mock assault, have them retire; have 8 3| Carthaginians, in their first assault, used the zither. Alliatus, 9 3| Romans, after the first assault, should follow with such 10 4| enemy, who impetuously go to assault them, for their fury is 11 5| continually afraid will assault you. This happens when marching 12 5| seen that they make a great assault with shouts and noises without 13 5| an organized Army, this assault cannot arise suddenly, because 14 5| the rear in every kind of assault, as I will show you. If 15 5| be large and organized to assault you on two sides, the two 16 5| side where the enemy could assault you from three or four sides 17 5| he must be so large and assault you on each side with a 18 5| disorganize you wants to assault you on several sides, it 19 5| only a few of the enemy assault you: if the enemy takes 20 5| done. And so that a sudden assault does not disturb your soldiers, 21 5| considered, and if he wants to assault you in the morning, noon, 22 6| province, feigned making an assault on another, and used so 23 6| Cimbri, he had the cavalry assault the enemy continually for 24 6| those always routed who assault an enemy in winter time, 25 7| that you either want to assault them, or that you can do 26 7| the place. Whence, if you assault them secretly and quickly, 27 7| several times wanting to assault them, but then from fear 28 7| feigning flight when they assault you. And many ((among whom 29 7| being able all together to assault you at his discretion, you


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