Excerpt from Balthazaris Ayal� De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et Disciplina Militari Libri III And so, Most Serene Prince, I feel assured that this work of mine, such as it is, will not be displeasing to your Highness. The offering is, of a truth, a poor one and unworthy of your splendor, but (unless I err) it is opportune to the present crisis; and I would that, in appraising my work, my perhaps overexacting and severe critics may bear in mind What Quintus Fabius Maxi mus said to his son, Quintus Fabius Maximus the consul ...
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Excerpt from Balthazaris Ayal� De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et Disciplina Militari Libri III And so, Most Serene Prince, I feel assured that this work of mine, such as it is, will not be displeasing to your Highness. The offering is, of a truth, a poor one and unworthy of your splendor, but (unless I err) it is opportune to the present crisis; and I would that, in appraising my work, my perhaps overexacting and severe critics may bear in mind What Quintus Fabius Maxi mus said to his son, Quintus Fabius Maximus the consul, namely, that the same standard ought not to be applied in the midst of the heat of war as in the tranquillity of peace, for much that in quiet times is visited with correction and punishment is pardonable in times of mobs and the sword. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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