15/29 That the Soldiers of our days depart widely from the methods of ancient Warfare XVII. What importance the Armies of the present day should allow to Artillery; and whether the commonly received opinion concerning it be just XVIII. That the authority of the Romans and the example of ancient warfare should make us hold Foot Soldiers of more account than Horse XIX. That conquests made by ill governed States and such as follow not the valiant methods of the Romans, lend rather to their ruin than to their aggrandizement XX. Of the dangers incurred by Princes or Republics who resort to Auxiliary or Mercenary Arms XXI. |