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Niccolò Machiavelli
On the Art of War

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1 2| helmet (head covering) and a shield on the arm for their defense. 2 2| bracelets; they also carried a shield on the arm, two arms in 3 2| used by one who holds a shield, for in managing it with 4 2| hands it is impeded by the shield, and he cannot do anything 5 2| and handled so that the shield should not annoy you, you 6 2| to serve yourself of the shield, you cannot pick it up except 7 2| offense, and for defense, the shield together with the other 8 2| writers say they also had a shield, I do not know ((for the 9 2| how the Sarisse and the shield could exist together. In 10 2| Roman (army) was a round shield, and they had the head covered, 11 2| were unable to hold the shield firm, and only make weak 12 2| like the infantry, but the shield was much smaller and square, 13 2| the sword, being without a shield, they become, in such a 14 2| it even better with the shield. So that they had no other 15 2| protected by a cuirass and a shield, his arms and legs with 16 2| most; and of those with the shield and the sword, I would serve 17 2| men were trained with the shield and the club as against 18 2| will be called Scudati (shield bearers), and a hundred 19 2| come to three thousand shield bearers; a thousand ordinary 20 2| to be composed half of shield bearers and half among pikemen 21 2| Companies, of three thousand shield bearers, a thousand ordinary 22 2| front, and fifteen files of shield bearers on the shoulders ( 23 2| soldier had to write on his shield the number of his file, 24 2| with the fifteen files of shield bearers who are behind, 25 3| three thousand swords and shield, which are the arms of the 26 3| should occupy who act as a shield for the unarmed men, which 27 5| fire and smoke with his shield.~FABRIZIO: You say well;


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