Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
order_n bind_v confusion_n great_a 19 3 2.1244 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A79400 Political and military observations, remarks and maxims, of Charles V. late duke of Lorrain, general of the Emperor's forces From a manuscript left by him, and never printed before. Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, 1643-1690.; Beck, Rupert.; Savage, John, fl. 1680, engraver. 1699 (1699) Wing C3650; ESTC R200475 66,262 303

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

its_o chaplain_n to_o direct_v they_o in_o principle_n and_o conduct_v of_o good_a manner_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o good_a example_n one_o that_o carry_v in_o his_o front_n the_o character_n of_o virtue_n that_o his_o very_a presence_n shall_v be_v a_o awe_n and_o a_o restraint_n to_o licentiousness_n of_o physician_n apothecary_n and_o surgeon_n they_o be_v that_o to_o the_o body_n which_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o health_n of_o both_o they_o be_v consult_v with_o this_o difference_n the_o one_o give_v his_o moral_a lecture_n in_o health_n as_o well_o as_o sickness_n while_o the_o other_o business_n be_v only_o when_o sick_a or_o wound_a than_o they_o make_v application_n and_o apply_v their_o remedy_n each_o regiment_n shall_v have_v of_o these_o a_o competent_a number_n as_o so_o many_o supplement_n of_o health_n that_o none_o be_v neglect_v that_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o more_o die_v for_o want_v of_o skill_n mean_n and_o due_a attendance_n than_o by_o sword_n or_o shot_n these_o function_n be_v honourable_a and_o useful_a and_o require_v suitable_a encouragement_n under_o which_o head_n it_o may_v be_v no_o digression_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o physician_n be_v duty_n to_o have_v a_o inspection_n into_o the_o medicine_n that_o he_o see_v they_o be_v good_a and_o of_o quantity_n sufficient_a to_o answer_v all_o contingency_n of_o spy_n and_o guide_n they_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o without_o they_o the_o general_n will_v be_v in_o the_o dark_a as_o to_o what_o measure_v he_o shall_v take_v in_o reference_n to_o he_o enemy_n there_o aught_o to_o be_v many_o of_o both_o sort_n each_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o other_o and_o as_o one_o give_v information_n of_o the_o country_n its_o way_n and_o pass_n so_o the_o other_o do_v of_o the_o enemy_n motion_n and_o act_n and_o what_o be_v intend_v these_o aught_o to_o be_v encourage_v but_o their_o intelligence_n shall_v not_o much_o be_v rely_v on_o for_o sometime_o false_a information_n and_o shame_n intention_n be_v spread_v abroad_o to_o amuse_v and_o though_o among_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o informer_n some_o may_v be_v unfaithful_a yet_o truth_n may_v be_v pick_v out_o and_o use_v may_v be_v make_v of_o their_o different_a information_n what_o money_n be_v spend_v on_o these_o occasion_n shall_v never_o be_v regrete_v of_o the_o general-provost_a in_o the_o army_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o justice_n by_o he_o vice_n be_v restrain_v and_o the_o irregular_a keep_v in_o order_n he_o be_v both_o the_o informer_n and_o punisher_n of_o offence_n it_o be_v in_o his_o province_n to_o regulate_v the_o price_n of_o good_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o a_o even_a temper_n unbiased_a and_o one_o that_o dare_v do_v right_a without_o respect_n of_o person_n of_o a_o army_n it_o be_v a_o confuse_a chaos_n of_o arm_a hireling_n a_o move_a world_n whole_a business_n be_v to_o destroy_v it_o be_v their_o trade_n and_o the_o work_n which_o nature_n seem_v to_o have_v cut_v they_o out_o for_o this_o their_o so_o boisterous_a employment_n have_v qualify_v they_o with_o unpolished_a mind_n as_o well_o as_o with_o rough_a body_n with_o which_o they_o be_v capacitate_v to_o assault_v defend_v and_o pursue_v to_o carry_v on_o which_o work_n there_o be_v requisite_a with_o their_o strength_n personal_a courage_n and_o valour_n this_o unwieldy_a bulk_n be_v a_o most_o unsatiable_a ravenous_a animal_n compose_v of_o horse_n and_o foot_n under_o the_o command_n and_o conduct_v of_o a_o chief_a by_o who_o care_n it_o be_v support_v by_o the_o use_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n with_o provision_n for_o the_o mouth_n and_o war_n without_o which_o help_v this_o great_a bulk_n will_v soon_o melt_v and_o dwindle_v to_o nothing_o therefore_o the_o general_n be_v care_n be_v to_o pay_v and_o feed_v they_o and_o to_o find_v they_o action_n but_o though_o they_o call_v they_o man_n of_o mettle_n yet_o their_o substance_n be_v neither_o brass_n iron_n nor_o steel_n for_o their_o nature_n call_v for_o a_o wherewith_o to_o support_v they_o answerable_a to_o their_o station_n whether_o foot_n or_o horse_n without_o which_o courage_n will_v droop_v and_o their_o spirit_n will_v sink_v and_o die_v with_o their_o hope_n but_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o care_v for_o the_o subsistence_n of_o this_o unwieldy_a body_n for_o it_o must_v be_v make_v useful_a by_o discipline_n and_o to_o keep_v it_o in_o order_n justice_n must_v be_v exercise_v without_o which_o confusion_n will_v follow_v which_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o next_o head_n viz._n military_a discipline_n discipline_n be_v the_o ligament_n that_o bind_v great_a body_n and_o society_n so_o that_o they_o hang_v together_o and_o become_v corporate_a the_o world_n can_v not_o continue_v without_o discipline_n it_o be_v in_o the_o body-politick_a as_o nerve_n and_o sinew_n be_v in_o the_o body-natural_a that_o make_v bone_n joint_n and_o limb_n hang_v together_o and_o thereby_o useful_a to_o the_o whole_a man._n if_o discipline_n in_o civil_a society_n be_v necessary_a it_o will_v appear_v much_o more_o in_o reference_n to_o army_n where_o be_v assemble_v such_o number_n of_o the_o dregs_o of_o mankind_n many_o of_o they_o be_v such_o that_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v have_v spew_v they_o out_o as_o nuisance_n even_o as_o the_o stomach_n do_v that_o which_o offend_v it_o for_o army_n be_v the_o common_a receptacle_n of_o all_o sort_n by_o which_o age_n from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v purge_v from_o their_o so_o vicious_a humour_n it_o may_v therefore_o then_o be_v assert_v that_o to_o such_o a_o body_n that_o be_v compose_v of_o so_o many_o loose_a corn_n and_o chaff_n though_o there_o may_v be_v some_o good_a grain_n among_o they_o yet_o see_v that_o the_o other_o make_v the_o most_o numerous_a part_n it_o be_v necessary_a there_o shall_v be_v appoint_v a_o rigorous_a discipline_n without_o which_o instead_o of_o be_v useful_a they_o will_v become_v the_o plague_n and_o ruin_n of_o that_o country_n and_o place_n that_o raise_v they_o for_o their_o safety_n therefore_o military_a law_n shall_v be_v keep_v up_o that_o virtue_n may_v be_v encourage_v and_o recompense_v and_o offender_n find_v exemplary_a punishment_n to_o prevent_v which_o grievance_n let_v the_o soldier_n be_v keep_v in_o action_n and_o be_v enure_v to_o the_o daily_a practice_n of_o military_a exercise_n as_o the_o several_a motion_n of_o their_o body_n the_o use_n of_o their_o arm_n which_o shall_v be_v practise_v by_o horse_n and_o foot_n as_o be_v essential_o conducible_a to_o victory_n it_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n that_o soldier_n be_v enure_v to_o labour_n for_o there_o by_o health_n be_v preserve_v and_o money_n not_o only_o spare_v but_o get_v let_v therefore_o their_o idle_a hour_n be_v fill_v up_o by_o labour_n whether_o in_o fortification_n or_o other_o work_n it_o be_v good_a in_o peace_n or_o war_n to_o keep_v they_o employ_v thereby_o want_v may_v be_v supply_v and_o by_o often_o use_v their_o arm_n they_o be_v keep_v from_o rust_n also_o the_o soldier_n by_o labour_n and_o exercise_n be_v preserve_v from_o many_o evil_n and_o irregularity_n and_o sinful_a shift_n by_o industry_n not_o only_o corporal_a punishment_n be_v prevent_v but_o even_o death_n itself_o for_o when_o man_n be_v give_v up_o to_o idleness_n it_o expose_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o extremity_n but_o labour_n be_v a_o bitter_a root_n though_o it_o bear_v happy_a fruit_n and_o have_v salutary_a effect_n for_o victory_n be_v more_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o laborious_a than_o the_o effeminate_a and_o idle_a the_o former_a have_v a_o right_a to_o it_o from_o merit_n it_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a but_o to_o proceed_v further_o the_o induce_n cause_n why_o such_o great_a body_n be_v gather_v together_o be_v either_o from_o necessity_n ambition_n honour_n or_o lucre_n and_o some_o through_o hope_n thereby_o to_o live_v uncontrolled_a licentious_o to_o bridle_v such_o and_o that_o necessity_n may_v be_v supply_v and_o opportunity_n give_v to_o gratify_v emulator_n of_o honour_n and_o that_o virtue_n may_v not_o be_v unrecompensed_a nor_o vice_n unpunished_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o military_a law_n be_v make_v and_o obedience_n enjoin_v and_o a_o severe_a discipline_n establish_v which_o can_v be_v infringe_v without_o the_o offender_n sin_v against_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o interest_n nor_o can_v any_o thing_n go_v well_o without_o a_o observance_n to_o order_n for_o on_o that_o hinge_v obedience_n it_o be_v that_o all_o the_o part_n of_o that_o great_a body_n do_v move_v without_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v effect_v and_o for_o want_v of_o which_o all_o will_v go_v to_o ruin_n and_o confusion_n the_o benefit_n of_o a_o military_a discipline_n consist_v in_o this_o in_o that_o
nothing_o have_v rehoboam_n practise_v this_o rule_n he_o have_v not_o lose_v ten_o tribe_n but_o if_o any_o public_a minister_n abuse_v the_o power_n they_o be_v entrust_v with_o then_o let_v they_o be_v remove_v and_o make_v public_a example_n to_o deter_v other_o do_v penury_n and_o want_v of_o bread_n cause_n exclaimers_n and_o hurricane_n be_v thereby_o raise_v among_o the_o people_n then_o let_v monopoliser_n of_o provision_n be_v oblige_v to_o bring_v forth_o their_o store_n and_o sell_v at_o a_o regulate_v price_n for_o private_a interest_n shall_v give_v way_n to_o the_o public_a good_n in_o order_n to_o which_o let_v husbandry_n mechanic_n and_o merchant_n be_v encourage_v and_o suffer_v not_o money_n to_o lodge_v in_o a_o few_o hand_n but_o find_v way_n to_o make_v it_o circulate_v lest_o it_o be_v say_v that_o want_n reign_v where_o riches_n abound_v commonwealth_n be_v compose_v of_o two_o sort_n of_o people_n nobility_n and_o commonalty_n under_o which_o general_a head_n be_v several_a class_n of_o men._n the_o latter_a be_v a_o great_a body_n slow_a of_o motion_n therefore_o as_o a_o spur_n to_o quicken_v they_o the_o nobility_n be_v necessary_a not_o only_o to_o excite_v but_o also_o to_o steer_v they_o in_o their_o right_a bias_n for_o the_o example_n of_o the_o nobility_n do_v wonderful_o influence_n those_o more_o heavy_a mass_n and_o by_o a_o sort_n of_o sympathy_n infuse_v in_o they_o new_a spirit_n and_z gives_z courage_n to_o undertake_v and_o execute_v generous_a enterprise_n for_o the_o nobility_n want_v number_n can_v not_o effect_v what_o necessity_n may_v require_v from_o more_o numerous_a body_n thus_o nature_n have_v wise_o order_v each_o degree_n of_o man_n to_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o other_o that_o reciprocal_o they_o may_v be_v the_o stay_n and_o support_v of_o the_o body_n politic_a without_o which_o union_n it_o can_v not_o subsist_v it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o those_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o helm_n to_o use_v mean_n to_o keep_v up_o that_o noble_a heat_n with_o which_o the_o multitude_n may_v be_v inspire_v and_o not_o suffer_v their_o laudable_a resolution_n to_o cool_v in_o order_n to_o which_o hope_n of_o future_a recompense_n be_v the_o great_a engine_n of_o use_n on_o all_o occasion_n for_o let_v hope_n die_v and_o you_o may_v bid_v farewell_n to_o success_n and_o conclude_v that_o both_o will_v sink_v together_o for_o hope_n be_v the_o life_n of_o enterprise_n it_o set_v all_o wheel_n on_o go_v even_o from_o the_o crown_a head_n to_o the_o dunghill_n each_o have_v their_o aim_n and_o end_v with_o which_o they_o flatter_v themselves_o into_o a_o imaginary_a happiness_n though_o they_o never_o live_v to_o see_v it_o compass_v but_o as_o have_v be_v before_o hint_v on_o a_o other_o occasion_n that_o as_o all_o humane_a body_n be_v subject_a to_o vicious_a humour_n so_o the_o body_n politic_a have_v its_o disease_n and_o tumour_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v redress_v by_o a_o timely_a prevention_n for_o among_o the_o nobility_n of_o who_o more_o reasonable_o may_v be_v expect_v fidelity_n from_o their_o birth_n and_o education_n be_v find_v those_o that_o be_v draw_v away_o though_o they_o possess_v the_o prince_n favour_n or_o at_o least_o enjoy_v his_o presence_n to_o which_o by_o their_o quality_n they_o be_v entitle_v unto_o that_o one_o will_v think_v may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o steer_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n but_o unhappy_a for_o they_o and_o also_o for_o the_o government_n where_o such_o disorder_n happen_v for_o these_o prove_v the_o most_o dangerous_a tool_n of_o mischief_n and_o the_o more_o in_o that_o their_o education_n have_v give_v they_o acquire_v qualification_n by_o which_o they_o be_v capacitate_v to_o be_v more_o effectual_o good_a or_o evil_a instrument_n but_o let_v the_o cause_n of_o discontent_n be_v what_o it_o will_v however_o justifyable_a in_o the_o prepossessed_a apprehension_n of_o such_o disaffect_v one_o that_o be_v not_o here_o the_o subject_n but_o to_o show_v how_o to_o quench_v and_o extinguish_v those_o firebrand_n and_o ringleader_n to_o mischief_n the_o first_o remedy_n therefore_o propose_v be_v that_o the_o discontent_a party_n by_o fair_a mean_n be_v draw_v to_o their_o duty_n and_o allegiance_n from_o a_o true_a apprehension_n of_o their_o own_o interest_n with_o that_o of_o their_o country_n in_o order_n to_o which_o reason_n may_v be_v take_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o and_o that_o by_o some_o proper_a in_o strument_n such_o honourable_a satisfaction_n may_v be_v propose_v as_o may_v consist_v with_o the_o prince_n character_n of_o sovereign_n when_o he_o treat_v with_o his_o subject_n but_o if_o fair_a mean_n fail_v and_o that_o the_o offender_n be_v inexorable_a then_o eclipse_v that_o suppose_a merit_n by_o which_o the_o head_n of_o the_o faction_n be_v boy_v up_o in_o the_o vulgar_n opinion_n to_o promote_v which_o insinuate_v fear_n and_o jealousy_n that_o the_o fervour_n with_o which_o the_o tumult_n be_v excite_v to_o sedition_n may_v be_v cool_v to_o compass_v which_o let_v the_o prince_n have_v in_o his_o eye_n such_o who_o know_a desert_n have_v not_o make_v they_o the_o subject_a of_o the_o people_n envy_n such_o who_o integrity_n and_o faithfulness_n annex_v with_o their_o experience_n in_o military_a affair_n may_v carry_v on_o awful_a fear_n and_o veneration_n for_o their_o person_n also_o david_n policy_n may_v be_v of_o use_n by_o send_v a_o hushai_n to_o countermine_v their_o achitophel_n that_o by_o intelligence_n and_o a_o diffidence_n insinuate_v the_o enemy_n may_v be_v weaken_v and_o divide_v into_o faction_n on_o such_o occasion_n not_o only_a policy_n but_o money_n may_v be_v a_o proper_a bait_n for_o what_o can_v not_o gold_n effect_v what_o have_v it_o not_o do_v in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v as_o oil_n to_o the_o wheel_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n easy_a open_v closet-door_n disclose_v secret_n impose_v silence_n or_o make_v the_o priest_n mouth_n speak_v it_o inflame_v zeal_n create_v friend_n and_o make_v those_o that_o be_v enemy_n such_o as_o they_o will_v sacrifice_v all_o to_o carry_v on_o that_o interest_n which_o before_o be_v their_o aversion_n so_o wonderful_a be_v the_o operation_n of_o this_o metal_n that_o it_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o see_v and_o open_v those_o that_o before_o can_v not_o discern_v and_o make_v the_o difficult_a enterprise_n easy_a by_o remove_v all_o obstacle_n but_o when_o all_o mean_n fail_v and_o that_o suppress_v sedition_n be_v the_o question_n then_o let_v a_o door_n timely_o be_v open_v to_o those_o that_o by_o repentance_n shall_v come_v in_o and_o take_v hold_v of_o pardon_n which_o when_o propose_v ought_v most_o religious_o to_o be_v observe_v offender_n be_v not_o to_o be_v abandon_v to_o despair_n that_o make_v those_o the_o inveterate_v enemy_n which_o by_o prudent_a management_n may_v have_v become_v useful_a friend_n let_v not_o machiavel_n assertion_n be_v countenance_v that_o to_o the_o end_n design_n may_v not_o be_v abortive_a it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v perfect_o wicked_a but_o since_o prince_n and_o subject_n be_v mortal_a why_o shall_v their_o passion_n be_v immortal_a neither_o be_v it_o good_a to_o penetrate_v too_o far_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o offence_n especial_o when_o the_o sore_a be_v spread_v but_o as_o corruption_n increase_v and_o way_n find_v to_o evade_v the_o law_n so_o shall_v justice_n be_v awaken_v to_o the_o exstinguish_n of_o grow_v evil_n of_o foreign_a war._n foreign_a war_n be_v a_o less_o evil_a and_o a_o generous_a contention_n than_o the_o civil_a which_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o that_o of_o offensive_a and_o defensive_a the_o offensive_a be_v either_o unjust_a or_o just_o the_o occasion_n take_v for_o a_o unjust_a war_n be_v sometime_o so_o trivial_a as_o may_v rather_o be_v lament_v than_o inquire_v into_o and_o so_o with_o reason_n be_v call_v offensive_a of_o unjust_a offensive_a war._n the_o opinion_n that_o right_o consist_v in_o that_o we_o be_v strong_a than_o our_o neighbour_n or_o that_o god_n take_v the_o strong_a part_n be_v a_o tenent_n to_o be_v abhor_v for_o he_o be_v a_o supporter_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o victory_n which_o may_v be_v reasonably_o expect_v when_o justice_n and_o necessity_n compel_v to_o take_v arm_n for_o refuge_n have_v self-preservation_n and_o peace_n for_o end_n success_n may_v better_o be_v expect_v but_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v jealous_a of_o their_o good_a fortune_n when_o ambition_n and_o covetousness_n set_v they_o on_o work_n this_o unjust_a offensive_a war_n be_v the_o legitimate_a offspring_n of_o pride_n and_o ambition_n and_o manage_v by_o such_o who_o be_v scourge_v in_o god_n hand_n by_o who_o mean_n country_n be_v depopulate_v and_o devastation_n make_v such_o be_v beasom_n in_o god_n hand_n with_o which_o he_o sweep_v nation_n this_o sort_n of_o war_n be_v
plaster_n proper_a for_o their_o sore_a beside_o time_n wonderful_o change_v the_o face_n of_o thing_n and_o make_v our_o very_a passion_n alter_v that_o that_o which_o once_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o hate_n may_v in_o time_n become_v that_o of_o love_n or_o at_o least_o indifferency_n even_o the_o person_n of_o the_o assailant_n be_v not_o immortal_a though_o their_o passion_n may_v appear_v so_o thus_o hope_n shall_v bear_v up_o the_o courage_n of_o the_o generous_a what_o either_o be_v or_o may_v be_v in_o prospect_n any_o thing_n rather_o than_o despair_v imagine_v that_o the_o assailant_n or_o his_o animosity_n may_v die_v or_o his_o passion_n for_o empire_n cease_v or_o that_o some_o unforeseen_a accident_n may_v turn_v the_o scale_n for_o though_o town_n city_n and_o country_n may_v suffer_v be_v storm_v and_o take_v yet_o they_o can_v not_o carry_v they_o away_o and_o time_n may_v either_o see_v they_o render_v or_o retake_v neither_o be_v it_o moral_o impossible_a but_o that_o even_o the_o conqueror_n may_v be_v conquer_a by_o those_o they_o opprese_v for_o the_o great_a thing_n be_v many_o time_n bring_v about_o by_o small_a accident_n there_o need_v but_o the_o want_n of_o water_n or_o a_o too_o great_a inundation_n of_o the_o same_o to_o change_v the_o face_n of_o thing_n for_o when_o god_n will_v deliver_v a_o people_n his_o method_n be_v usual_o attend_v with_o surprise_a circumstance_n the_o better_a to_o show_v that_o his_o finger_n operate_v therein_o yet_o let_v not_o the_o expectation_n of_o some_o surprise_a deliverance_n render_v secure_a but_o be_v arm_v for_o accident_n and_o use_v all_o probable_a mean_n however_o averse_a fortune_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v yet_o keep_v courage_n awake_v and_o persevere_v patient_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o inconstant_a than_o the_o event_n of_o war_n the_o knowlegde_v of_o which_o may_v be_v improve_v so_o as_o in_o prosperity_n never_o to_o be_v secure_a nor_o in_o adversity_n to_o sink_v but_o hope_v still_o and_o be_v diligent_a and_o active_a as_o fire_n and_o with_o the_o eagle_n quick-sighted_a argus_n like_v look_v every_o way_n and_o as_o if_o possess_v of_o briareus_n many_o arm_n bestir_v yourself_o to_o frustrate_v all_o enterprise_n the_o foresight_n of_o event_n be_v necessary_a and_o prevent_v many_o evil_n for_o by_o seasonable_a notice_n place_n be_v fortify_v and_o people_n effect_n secure_v this_o may_v detect_v the_o imprudence_n of_o those_o who_o through_o a_o parsimonious_a principle_n of_o spare_a lie_n still_o as_o the_o unconcerned_a object_n of_o prey_n to_o those_o who_o be_v upon_o no_o other_o score_n a_o enemy_n than_o that_o their_o ambition_n and_o power_n make_v they_o such_o it_o concern_v all_o who_o be_v neighbour_n to_o such_o a_o danger_n to_o stand_v on_o their_o guard_n and_o to_o strengthen_v themselves_o by_o joint_a confederacy_n against_o a_o common_a oppressor_n who_o have_v give_v the_o world_n occasion_n to_o know_v he_o will_v never_o want_v pretence_n to_o offend_v if_o thereby_o he_o may_v clothe_v himself_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o other_o who_o be_v never_o in_o the_o wrong_n nor_o yet_o true_a to_o his_o promise_n and_o will_v never_o want_v ensnare_a way_n to_o involve_v the_o unwary_a who_o like_o the_o fox_n or_o wolf_n be_v for_o make_v all_o a_o prey_n they_o can_v surprise_n therefore_o by_o union_n and_o counsel_n strengthen_v each_o other_o for_o sometime_o counsel_n answer_v the_o want_n of_o force_n be_v thus_o arm_v by_o resolution_n go_v on_o and_o prosper_v for_o that_o be_v the_o best_a armour_n of_o proof_n upon_o all_o occasion_n where_o hostile_a action_n be_v necessary_a as_o many_o useful_a hand_n be_v to_o be_v secure_v as_o possible_a but_o let_v few_o head_n be_v privy_a to_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o enterprise_n affair_n of_o war_n ought_v to_o be_v deliberate_v by_o many_o but_o the_o result_v know_v to_o few_o when_o all_o lie_v at_o stake_n as_o life_n liberty_n and_o safety_n than_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o stand_v up_o for_o they_o especial_o have_v to_o do_v with_o one_o who_o regard_v not_o such_o trifle_n as_o honour_n and_o conscience_n and_o look_v upon_o justice_n and_o the_o keep_n promise_v to_o be_v plebeian_a virtue_n offensive_a to_o a_o squeemish_n conscience_n and_o a_o stop_n to_o the_o career_n of_o accummulate_a province_n as_o so_o many_o annex_n to_o his_o territory_n but_o how_o far_o it_o consist_v with_o justice_n that_o be_v never_o make_v the_o question_n thus_o it_o appear_v reasonable_a that_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n force_n shall_v be_v maintain_v and_o discipline_v who_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n as_o their_o disease_n but_o rather_o as_o those_o in_o who_o consist_v their_o safety_n and_o happiness_n for_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o stand_a force_n keep_v in_o due_a order_n instead_o of_o give_v jealousy_n and_o be_v a_o terror_n aught_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o bulwark_n of_o the_o country_n and_o as_o the_o great_a encouragement_n to_o industry_n for_o what_o courage_n can_v the_o husbandman_n have_v to_o plough_n and_o sow_n or_o the_o merchant_n to_o venture_v his_o stock_n to_o traffic_n when_o they_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o industry_n thus_o under_o god_n the_o soldier_n be_v the_o subject_n shelter_n from_o fear_n at_o home_n and_o from_o enemy_n abroad_o by_o who_o mean_n trade_n flourish_v and_o the_o age_n be_v crown_v with_o plenty_n by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o appear_v that_o a_o stand_a army_n keep_v in_o good_a order_n and_o discipline_n may_v be_v a_o promoter_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o protector_n of_o the_o sovereign_n authority_n by_o which_o he_o bear_v the_o character_n of_o god_n vicegerent_n on_o earth_n my_o spare_a hour_n have_v give_v i_o occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o peace_n and_o war_n which_o i_o intend_v for_o the_o private_a use_n of_o my_o successor_n who_o be_v not_o in_o election_n tomeet_a with_o a_o favorable_a reception_n from_o the_o world_n than_o my_o predecessor_n and_o self_n have_v have_v i_o hope_v my_o neighbour_a prince_n from_o the_o same_o inducement_n may_v find_v reason_n to_o join_v in_o confederacy_n against_o formidable_a incroacher_n in_o after_o age_n as_o well_o as_o in_o these_o our_o time_n which_o will_v strengthen_v this_o receive_a rule_n that_o from_o other_o harm_n and_o past_a danger_n it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o take_v warn_v and_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o union_n of_o lesser_a power_n consist_v their_o strength_n for_o though_o war_n like_o some_o physic_n be_v never_o to_o be_v administer_v but_o upon_o unavoidable_a occasion_n yet_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o bridle_n the_o exorbitant_a desire_n of_o the_o ambitious_a and_o to_o preserve_v peace_n thus_o war_n though_o a_o necessary_a evil_n yet_o have_v this_o good_a in_o it_o in_o that_o it_o protect_v the_o weak_a from_o threaten_a violence_n secure_v justice_n to_o each_o proprietor_n thus_o take_v up_o arm_n may_v be_v sometime_o a_o most_o necessary_a refuge_n when_o by_o tyrannical_a inundation_n the_o prince_n be_v insult_v i_o may_v here_o have_v conclude_v but_o have_v observe_v the_o frailty_n of_o peace_n when_o unarm_v and_o that_o security_n be_v a_o temptation_n for_o insulter_n to_o profit_n by_o their_o lie_v so_o expose_v therefore_o the_o use_n of_o arm_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n even_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o that_o the_o military_a art_n be_v encourage_v for_o which_o reason_n i_o shall_v further_o add_v some_o thing_n with_o reference_n to_o military_a professor_n and_o will_v decipher_v the_o qualification_n requisite_a in_o each_o of_o its_o member_n for_o as_o the_o military_a employment_n exceed_v all_o other_o so_o its_o professor_n deserve_v the_o great_a honour_n and_o encouragement_n there_o be_v no_o virtue_n in_o civil_a society_n that_o heap_v so_o much_o glory_n on_o the_o head_n of_o those_o it_o adorn_v as_o that_o of_o the_o military_a and_o experience_n have_v teach_v man_n to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v a_o establish_a policy_n with_o suitable_a encouragement_n answerable_a to_o the_o great_a undertake_n of_o military_a man_n that_o according_a to_o the_o different_a sphere_n they_o move_v in_o they_o may_v have_v suitable_a return_v without_o which_o few_o will_v be_v find_v to_o court_v so_o dangerous_a a_o mistress_n that_o can_v be_v obtain_v but_o by_o wade_v through_o blood_n sweat_v and_o labour_n who_o rival_n for_o honour_n never_o flourish_v so_o glorious_o nor_o ride_v in_o triumph_n so_o pompous_o as_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o fire_n and_o smoke_n to_o proceed_v let_v some_o thing_n be_v first_o say_v of_o the_o infantry_n in_o general_n and_o after_o of_o each_o of_o their_o station_n in_o particular_a of_o the_o use_n of_o infantry_n the_o foot_n be_v useful_a
that_o sometime_o in_o separate_a body_n and_o on_o several_a occasion_n as_o with_o fly_v camp_n at_o sieges_n attack_n and_z with_o detachment_n and_o convoy_n the_o general_n as_o the_o spring_n do_v cause_v the_o motion_n of_o all_o the_o wheel_n the_o principal_a of_o which_o be_v the_o lieutenant-general_n so_o shall_v be_v person_n of_o try_a fidelity_n courage_n and_o ability_n their_o number_n be_v incertain_a they_o act_n according_a to_o the_o general_n be_v order_n which_o they_o hand_n to_o other_o as_o in_o relation_n to_o march_n assign_v incampment_n decampment_n order_v engagement_n command_v retreat_n and_o pursuit_n therefore_o foresight_n prudence_n courage_n knowledge_n and_o a_o presence_n of_o mind_n in_o the_o great_a hurry_n be_v their_o requisite_a qualification_n of_o the_o cavalry_n horse_n be_v so_o requisite_a in_o a_o army_n that_o good_a success_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n depend_v thereon_o for_o all_o place_n be_v first_o possess_v by_o they_o and_o those_o that_o exceed_v in_o their_o number_n be_v likely_a to_o become_v master_n of_o the_o field_n for_o by_o they_o garrison_n be_v victual_v the_o army_n provide_v with_o forage_v convoy_n party_n and_o quarter_n beat_v up_o surprise_v and_o sometime_o carry_v away_o by_o the_o horse_n it_o be_v that_o the_o enemy_n be_v streighten_v the_o country_n ravage_v and_o harrass_v by_o incursion_n there_o be_v not_o a_o enterprise_n of_o hazard_n and_o difficulty_n where_o the_o horse_n be_v not_o concern_v by_o their_o mean_n design_n be_v compass_v facilitated_a and_o expedit_v the_o horse_n be_v so_o necessary_a so_o many_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v have_v as_o may_v answer_v the_o proportion_n of_o your_o foot_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o the_o enemy_n according_a to_o who_o different_a character_n and_o usefulness_n they_o be_v order_v whether_o as_o cuirassier_n light-horse_n dragoon_n croate_n or_o heyduke_n by_o these_o pass_n be_v seize_v blocades_n make_v and_o contribution_n raise_v march_v expedit_v pursuit_n and_o surprise_v give_v in_o the_o expeditious_a execute_n of_o which_o they_o be_v more_o necessary_a and_o exceed_v the_o foot_n who_o slow_a motion_n be_v often_o impediment_n and_o cause_n disappointment_n while_o the_o horse_n by_o their_o quick_a and_o long_a march_n be_v the_o great_a advantage_n though_o attend_v with_o inconvenience_n as_o be_v a_o great_a care_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o trooper_n this_o post_n though_o the_o low_a yet_o from_o thence_o some_o have_v ascend_v to_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o honour_n in_o military_n employ_v and_o as_o the_o same_o soil_n produce_v grain_n of_o several_a sort_n so_o the_o bush_n and_o the_o palm_n have_v the_o same_o origine_fw-la for_o virtue_n be_v not_o always_o find_v in_o elevate_a fortune_n nor_o will_v that_o illustrious_a dame_n be_v confine_v to_o palace_n but_o the_o country_n cottage_n do_v sometime_o afford_v the_o world_n hero_n who_o from_o their_o clod_n of_o earth_n their_o plough_n and_o spade_n have_v ascend_v to_o the_o height_n of_o honour_n these_o consideration_n ought_v to_o quicken_v those_o in_o the_o most_o inferior_a station_n to_o be_v emulator_n of_o those_o ensample_n of_o virtue_n go_v before_o they_o and_o encourage_v themselves_o with_o hope_n that_o by_o a_o patient_a persevere_v in_o welldoing_a tread_v in_o their_o step_n have_v encouragement_n with_o opportunity_n they_o may_v just_o aspire_v at_o that_o honour_n and_o glory_n that_o other_o before_o they_o have_v compass_v but_o as_o his_o mind_n shall_v be_v aspire_v and_o qualify_v with_o courage_n and_o bravery_n be_v undaunted_a fear_v nothing_o but_o shame_n and_o as_o his_o inside_n be_v adorn_v with_o generous_a virtue_n so_o his_o outside_o shall_v also_o have_v that_o of_o a_o comely_a presence_n strong_a and_o manly_a rather_o tall_a than_o little_a and_o use_v to_o the_o fatigue_n of_o ride_v not_o such_o as_o be_v take_v from_o town_n or_o city_n where_o by_o a_o effeminate_a life_n they_o be_v make_v tender_a and_o unfit_a for_o the_o hardship_n of_o a_o camp_n he_o shall_v be_v young_a in_o year_n from_o twenty_o to_o forty_o for_o nature_n give_v such_o impression_n to_o age_n that_o ill_a habit_n be_v not_o easy_o rectify_v but_o a_o old_a trooper_n be_v a_o useful_a member_n if_o grow_v so_o under_o service_n who_o skill_n in_o horsemanship_n need_v not_o be_v question_v which_o knowledge_n all_o shall_v at_o first_o bring_v with_o they_o as_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o man_n be_v make_v so_o shall_v also_o the_o horse_n in_o some_o measure_n correspond_v who_o shall_v neither_o be_v young_a nor_o old_a but_o strong-set_a well-limbed_n and_o not_o of_o a_o great_a heavy_a make_v yet_o large_a and_o full_o chest_v short_a and_o strong_o couple_v and_o joint_v of_o clean_a limb_n and_o good_a foot_n such_o as_o will_v stand_v fire_n it_o be_v in_o germany_n where_o horse_n fit_a for_o military_a service_n most_o abound_v nor_o will_v any_o stand_v fire_n like_o they_o as_o the_o horseman_n be_v to_o be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o superior_a so_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o command_n of_o his_o horse_n that_o neither_o gun_n nor_o drum_n shall_v disorder_v nor_o make_v he_o break_v his_o rank_n our_o trooper_n shall_v be_v as_o careful_a of_o his_o horse_n as_o of_o himself_o and_o by_o be_v diligent_a careful_a and_o obedient_a to_o order_n fear_v his_o captain_n more_o than_o his_o enemy_n he_o may_v come_v to_o attain_v to_o that_o preferment_n that_o his_o merit_n call_v for_o of_o the_o brigadier_n or_o corporal_n the_o captain_n single_v he_o out_o from_o among_o the_o elder_a of_o the_o trooper_n as_o judge_v he_o best_o qualify_v and_o experience_v he_o be_v to_o the_o horse_n what_o a_o corporal_n or_o serjeant_n be_v to_o the_o foot_n in_o the_o quartermaster_n absence_n he_o supply_v his_o place_n to_o discharge_v his_o duty_n well_o he_o must_v be_v no_o stranger_n to_o write_v it_o be_v from_o he_o that_o the_o captain_n expect_v a_o account_n of_o all_o omission_n and_o disorder_n with_o a_o list_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o man_n and_o of_o the_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o when_o upon_o duty_n by_o the_o major_n order_n he_o set_v the_o vedetes_n who_o he_o direct_v to_o prevent_v remissness_n he_o often_o visit_n and_o in_o due_a time_n relieve_v they_o it_o be_v his_o province_n to_o instruct_v the_o trooper_n also_o what_o forage_v and_o provision_n be_v hand_v to_o he_o from_o the_o quartermaster_n he_o distribute_v of_o the_o quartermaster_n he_o be_v as_o a_o steward_n to_o the_o troop_n so_o shall_v be_v prudent_a intelligent_a and_o faithful_a be_v entrust_v with_o their_o subsistence_n courage_n resolution_n and_o diligence_n aught_o to_o be_v his_o qualification_n from_o he_o be_v expect_v a_o particular_a list_n of_o the_o man_n name_n and_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v with_o who_o he_o be_v to_o reckon_v pay_v and_o discount_n he_o set_v down_o the_o order_n give_v he_o by_o his_o officer_n and_o visit_v the_o man_n quarter_n and_o stable_n and_o do_v see_v that_o all_o be_v in_o order_n from_o the_o horseman_n to_o the_o least_o of_o his_o accoutrement_n that_o from_o the_o bridle_n to_o a_o girth_n there_o be_v nothing_o want_v the_o ammunition_n also_o be_v his_o care_n which_o he_o distribute_v whether_o in_o the_o field_n or_o garrison_n and_o take_v care_n that_o their_o quarter_n be_v ready_a before_o their_o arrival_n he_o be_v to_o be_v at_o the_o captain_n quarter_n morning_n and_o evening_n to_o carry_v the_o order_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o major_n he_o command_v detachment_n and_o conduct_n they_o to_o their_o place_n of_o rendezvous_n his_o great_a business_n be_v to_o see_v that_o the_o trooper_n live_v in_o their_o quarter_n in_o good_a order_n and_o that_o complaint_n be_v silence_v and_o grievance_n redress_v thus_o by_o keep_v good_a quarter_n and_o assign_v quarter_n he_o have_v give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o quartermaster_n of_o the_o cornet_n this_o post_n be_v the_o first_o step_v to_o honour_n be_v expensive_a be_v fit_v only_o for_o such_o as_o have_v estate_n or_o be_v gentleman_n this_o station_n be_v not_o so_o troublesome_a as_o honourable_a and_o shall_v be_v fill_v up_o by_o a_o man_n of_o quality_n as_o his_o first_o essay_n and_o if_o he_o have_v before_o make_v a_o campaign_n as_o a_o volunteer_n he_o be_v the_o fit_a for_o this_o post_n but_o though_o favour_n shall_v have_v introduce_v he_o yet_o if_o his_o inclination_n be_v the_o move_a cause_n success_n may_v be_v expect_v for_o where_o generous_a sentiment_n do_v put_v upon_o quest_n for_o glory_n there_o obedience_n will_v become_v easy_a and_o he_o will_v ready_o execute_v his_o superiour_n order_n and_o will_v set_v all_o his_o good_a qualification_n on_o work_n to_o compass_v his_o desire_a end_n there_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a
to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o water_n and_o wood_n and_o if_o possible_a of_o all_o narrow_a access_n situate_v near_o he_o and_o according_o he_o cause_v intrenchment_n a_o champion_n country_n be_v much_o more_o to_o be_v desire_v than_o to_o have_v the_o army_n disperse_v in_o village_n be_v more_o healthful_a and_o less_o expose_v to_o incursion_n and_o surprise_v and_o thereby_o better_o capacitate_v through_o the_o mean_n of_o intrenchment_n to_o offend_v and_o defend_v also_o incampment_n shall_v be_v choose_v for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o convey_v supply_n for_o obstruction_n on_o such_o occasion_n have_v cause_v the_o ruin_n of_o great_a body_n and_o occasion_v unseasonable_a decampment_n and_o so_o give_v that_o victory_n to_o those_o which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v lest_o expect_v it_o have_v the_o passage_n be_v open_a and_o free_a of_o march_n here_o be_v secrecy_n require_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o surprise_v a_o army_n a_o party_n or_o place_n or_o that_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v be_v surprise_v in_o march_v to_o which_o speed_n diligence_n and_o secrecy_n be_v recommend_v for_o the_o be_v outdo_v or_o the_o outdo_v a_o enemy_n in_o march_n may_v prove_v the_o unh_n of_o affair_n for_o that_o campaign_n to_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o and_o sometime_o prove_v the_o loss_n of_o advance_a troop_n or_o of_o the_o rear_n and_o many_o ill_a consequence_n attend_v such_o who_o unhappiness_n it_o have_v be_v to_o be_v surprise_v all_o march_n be_v regulate_v according_a to_o the_o country_n either_o in_o order_n of_o battle_n or_o in_o different_a body_n and_o if_o they_o can_v come_v to_o their_o appoint_a place_n by_o several_a way_n to_o lodge_v in_o one_o body_n than_o they_o be_v to_o lodge_v as_o they_o march_v for_o sometime_o river_n and_o hill_n with_o other_o inconvenience_n of_o ground_n may_v cause_v a_o great_a compass_n to_o be_v make_v than_o desire_v so_o no_o express_a rule_n can_v be_v give_v therefore_o care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o march_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o man_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o artillery_n and_o carriage_n and_o to_o be_v arm_v against_o any_o accident_n it_o may_v be_v sometime_o advisable_v to_o take_v different_a road_n and_o if_o decampment_n be_v make_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o enemy_n then_o secure_a the_o out-quarter_n to_o prevent_v be_v surprise_v and_o though_o the_o enemy_n be_v distant_a yet_o caution_n and_o diligence_n be_v to_o be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o way_n the_o army_n march_v as_o if_o he_o be_v at_o hand_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o march_n vary_v according_a to_o the_o place_n through_o which_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o enemy_n distance_n and_o number_n of_o carriage_n no_o rule_n can_v be_v give_v such_o be_v the_o numerous_a intervening_a accident_n though_o some_o have_v lay_v down_o method_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o march_n yet_o none_o can_v be_v tie_v up_o to_o they_o so_o that_o they_o be_v increase_v or_o diminish_v as_o may_v best_o answer_v the_o end_n of_o secure_v the_o whole_a also_o by_o march_n and_o counter-marche_n there_o may_v accrue_v to_o the_o general_n as_o much_o honour_n as_o if_o he_o have_v gain_v a_o victory_n for_o a_o enemy_n may_v thereby_o be_v baffle_v without_o fight_v of_o engagement_n the_o gain_n or_o loss_n of_o a_o battle_n be_v of_o the_o great_a consequence_n and_o be_v attend_v with_o such_o various_a circumstance_n that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n where_o so_o many_o accident_n may_v change_v the_o scene_n and_o call_v for_o new_a method_n engagement_n be_v not_o to_o be_v undertake_v without_o the_o great_a consideration_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n draw_v from_o reason_n to_o defend_v or_o assault_v the_o wise_a captain_n will_v be_v always_o arm_v against_o accident_n and_o if_o possible_a will_v secure_v such_o ground_n as_o may_v best_o suit_v his_o number_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n with_o the_o advantage_n of_o be_v master_n of_o rivers_n wood_n narrow_a pass_n rise_v ground_n and_o if_o the_o wind_n and_o sun_n will_v favour_v the_o cause_n it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o better_o he_o will_v also_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o battle_n and_o to_o the_o time_n of_o ingaging_n whether_o by_o night_n or_o day_n good_a or_o bad_a wether_n and_o that_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o place_n also_o the_o number_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o enemy_n with_o their_o manner_n of_o practice_n but_o see_v nothing_o contribute_v more_o to_o a_o conquest_n than_o stratagem_n therefore_o good_a intelligence_n be_v necessary_a and_o spy_v useful_a that_o discovery_n may_v be_v make_v of_o their_o affair_n and_o motion_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o incampment_n their_o number_n intention_n supply_n also_o set_v active_a spirit_n a-work_o to_o disperse_v report_n and_o promote_v disorder_n may_v be_v necessary_a no_o money_n be_v better_a employ_v than_o what_o be_v spend_v on_o spy_n and_o guide_n for_o by_o their_o intelligence_n measure_n be_v take_v and_o according_o horse_n and_o foot_n be_v dispose_v so_o that_o they_o may_v best_o succour_v each_o other_o to_o effect_v which_o a_o foresight_n and_o presence_n of_o mind_n with_o a_o eye_n every_o where_o be_v requisite_a to_o regulate_v affair_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o security_n of_o the_o army_n which_o ought_v more_o to_o be_v regard_v than_o to_o offend_v a_o enemy_n by_o destructive_a measure_n a_o fault_n of_o which_o some_o great_a man_n have_v be_v guilty_a not_o care_v so_o they_o do_v but_o attain_v their_o end_n how_o dear_o it_o be_v purchase_v nor_o how_o many_o perish_v so_o the_o victory_n be_v but_o obtain_v what_o need_v more_o be_v say_v than_o that_o whether_o there_o be_v occasion_n for_o retire_v or_o pursue_v there_o be_v always_o require_a virtue_n industry_n and_o courage_n never_o to_o appear_v but_o with_o such_o resolution_n as_o may_v give_v hope_n though_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o dispair_n a_o regard_n also_o be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o pursurer_n and_o pursue_v of_o the_o captive_n and_o wound_a as_o well_o enemy_n as_o friend_n for_o mercy_n and_o good_a quarter_n shall_v ever_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o unhappy_a after_o the_o engagement_n be_v over_o thanks_o shall_v be_v return_v by_o both_o party_n for_o the_o great_a sufferer_n may_v find_v matter_n of_o thanks_o that_o thing_n be_v not_o worse_o and_o that_o they_o be_v leave_v monument_n of_o mercy_n at_o a_o time_n when_o death_n reign_v so_o that_o perhaps_o there_o mighc_a not_o have_v be_v leave_v live_v sufficient_a to_o bury_v their_o dead_a which_o make_v the_o return_n of_o praise_n more_o reasonable_a in_o those_o that_o remain_v live_v as_o to_o sieges_n they_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o encamp_v and_o engage_v town_n as_o well_o as_o person_n have_v a_o fate_n that_o hang_v over_o they_o for_o as_o there_o be_v none_o which_o first_o or_o last_o have_v not_o be_v more_o or_o less_o besiege_v with_o humane_a infirmity_n incident_a to_o they_o so_o there_o be_v few_o town_n that_o ever_o escape_v the_o fate_n of_o be_v besiege_v though_o time_n may_v have_v wear_v out_o the_o memory_n thereof_o such_o design_n ought_v to_o be_v carry_v on_o with_o secrecy_n and_o feign_a march_n and_o counter-marche_n amuse_v the_o enemy_n by_o give_v a_o jealousy_n to_o adjacent_a place_n as_o if_o the_o storm_n be_v to_o fall_v on_o they_o each_o in_o particular_a that_o through_o incertainty_n not_o know_v where_o the_o storm_n will_v fall_v they_o may_v be_v oblige_v to_o divide_v their_o force_n which_o may_v give_v opportunity_n to_o surprise_v the_o enemy_n when_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v where_o to_o send_v supply_n after_o have_v secure_v the_o avenue_n then_o with_o diligence_n proceed_v to_o action_n for_o the_o sudden_a set_v down_o before_o a_o place_n give_v terror_n which_o be_v invirion_v than_o egress_n and_o regress_n be_v to_o be_v prevent_v and_o the_o camp_n be_v to_o be_v secure_v by_o line_n of_o circumvallation_n and_o countervallation_n which_o be_v a_o shelter_n from_o the_o enemy_n sally_n and_o from_o attack_n from_z without_z also_o provision_n be_v to_o be_v secure_v come_v to_o the_o camp_n which_o can_v well_o be_v effect_v if_o the_o besieger_n be_v not_o master_n of_o the_o field_n early_o information_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n how_o man_v and_o store_v and_o of_o its_o various_a sort_n of_o work_n and_o avenue_n with_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o ground_n and_o river_n lie_v that_o approach_n may_v be_v regular_a and_o the_o enemy_n prevent_v be_v relieve_v that_o height_n be_v secure_v that_o the_o camp_n be_v not_o annoy_v also_o portable_a bridge_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o pass_a river_n and_o to_o
a_o general_n discipline_v soldier_n without_o good_a officer_n will_v not_o answer_v the_o end_n temerity_n be_v seldom_o successful_a but_o upon_o necessity_n boldness_n exceed_v counsel_n encounter_v not_o enemy_n in_o their_o height_n of_o fury_n those_o have_v gain_v honour_n from_o the_o want_n of_o courage_n in_o a_o adversary_n that_o else_o will_v have_v have_v disgrace_n ill_o use_n be_v make_v of_o victory_n when_o none_o be_v spare_v old_a veteran_n troop_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v choose_v for_o desperate_a erterprise_n but_o young_a year_n and_o boil_a youth_n who_o have_v no_o thought_n but_o that_o of_o success_n and_o glory_n he_o that_o have_v most_o courage_n be_v least_o cruel_a private_a man_n shall_v have_v public_a mark_n of_o honour_n as_o a_o precedent_n to_o incite_v other_o to_o desire_v that_o their_o head_n may_v be_v crown_v with_o such_o laurel_n there_o may_v be_v as_o great_a cruelty_n in_o spare_v all_o as_o to_o spare_v none_o victory_n shall_v not_o thirst_v after_o blood_n nor_o be_v cruel_a to_o obtain_v it_o what_o power_n and_o policy_n can_v bring_v about_o gold_n may_v effect_v the_o question_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v where_o the_o enemy_n be_v than_o how_o many_o lest_o it_o give_v to_o think_v that_o fear_n rather_o than_o valour_n make_v the_o query_n the_o sword_n dispatch_v quick_o but_o fear_n strike_v down_o like_a thunder_n he_o be_v soon_o hurt_v who_o fear_v most_o great_a soul_n in_o glorious_a enterprise_n have_v no_o sense_n of_o danger_n the_o more_o danger_n the_o more_o glory_n the_o foundation_n of_o military_a knowledge_n shall_v be_v lay_v even_o from_o youth_n the_o time_n for_o battle_n be_v when_o man_n be_v most_o spirit_v for_o action_n a_o army_n keep_v idle_a degenerate_v and_o be_v troublesome_a guest_n where_o quarter_v never_o be_v confident_a of_o victory_n nor_o yet_o despair_v of_o success_n intestine_a animosity_n ruin_v the_o great_a body_n aim_v at_o number_n but_o trust_v not_o in_o they_o courage_n make_v all_o erterprise_n easy_a delay_n may_v turn_v the_o scale_n so_o that_o the_o conqueror_n may_v become_v the_o conquer_a it_o be_v a_o unprofitable_a victory_n that_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o ruin_n of_o one_o own_o country_n that_o victory_n be_v not_o perfect_a where_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o make_v captive_a as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n to_o overcome_v by_o clemency_n be_v more_o honourable_a than_o to_o subdue_v by_o the_o sword_n courage_n be_v show_v more_o in_o the_o choice_n to_o die_v free_a than_o to_o suffer_v a_o languish_a captivity_n in_o a_o enemy_n country_n a_o unlimited_a power_n be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o capacitate_v the_o general_n to_o do_v great_a thing_n which_o he_o that_o wait_v for_o order_n can_v effect_v there_o be_v encouragement_n to_o attempt_v a_o siege_n when_o the_o governor_n be_v know_v to_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v corrupt_v the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o garrison_n be_v over-stored_n may_v as_o soon_o draw_v on_o a_o siege_n as_o when_o its_o want_n be_v discover_v palliate_v disgrace_n and_o call_v flight_n retreat_n let_v spy_n be_v rather_o your_o enemy_n subject_n than_o your_o own_o spy_n be_v the_o general_n ferret_n which_o be_v gain_v by_o money_n and_o preserve_v by_o hope_n fortify_v place_n army_n and_o fleet_n be_v vain_a thing_n when_o god_n lend_v not_o a_o hand_n perjury_n call_v for_o judgement_n but_o more_o eminent_o when_o find_v in_o prince_n he_o that_o can_v turn_v revenge_n into_o mercy_n and_o hatred_n into_o love_n be_v praiseworthy_a a_o mean_v spirit_v prince_n be_v rather_o the_o object_n of_o contempt_n than_o fear_n religion_n be_v the_o usual_a cloak_n for_o rebellion_n furious_a spirit_n be_v seldom_o appease_v by_o soft_a word_n nor_o submission_n it_o be_v best_a for_o prince_n to_o judge_v only_o according_a to_o equity_n to_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v expedient_a and_o labour_v not_o so_o much_o to_o show_v their_o authority_n as_o their_o justice_n vindicative_a spirit_n be_v their_o own_o torment_n no_o game_n be_v too_o great_a for_o looker_n on_o say_v neuter_n greatness_n and_o care_n be_v twin_n sovereign_n be_v judge_n here_o yet_o they_o be_v judge_v themselves_o and_o arraign_v at_o the_o tribunal_n of_o every_o private_a man_n censure_n though_o sovereign_n be_v god_n on_o earth_n yet_o they_o see_v and_o hear_v with_o other_o eye_n and_o ear_n and_o be_v oblige_v according_o to_o take_v measure_n the_o wise_a proceed_v to_o action_n with_o caution_n but_o the_o unexperienced_a be_v rash_a in_o their_o erterprise_n sometime_o temerity_n be_v of_o more_o use_v and_o a_o great_a advantage_n than_o more_o prudent_a measure_n the_o general_n be_v staff_n be_v a_o ornament_n but_o it_o load_v as_o well_o as_o it_o adorn_v the_o enemy_n quarter_n be_v easy_o beat_v up_o and_o surprise_v when_o their_o distance_n have_v make_v they_o secure_a let_v ambush_n be_v a_o secret_n lest_o the_o be_v circumvent_v make_v design_v for_o the_o place_n of_o victory_n the_o wise_a never_o wonder_v nor_o be_v surprise_v for_o nothing_o happen_v to_o they_o but_o what_o they_o expect_v and_o be_v arm_v for_o its_o reception_n finis_fw-la book_n print_v for_o and_o sell_v by_o john_n jones_n at_o the_o dolphin_n and_o crown_n in_o saint_n paul_n churchyard_n popery_n superstition_n ignorance_n and_o knavery_n very_o unjust_o by_o a_o letter_n in_o the_o general_n pretend_v but_o as_o far_o as_o be_v charge_v very_o full_o prove_v upon_o the_o dissenter_n that_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o surey_n imposter_n by_o zach._n taylor_n the_o surey_n impostor_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o late_a fanatical_a pamphlet_n entitle_v the_o surey_n demoniac_a by_o zach._n taylor_n a._n m._n and_o one_o of_o the_o king_n preacher_n for_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n a_o sermon_n of_o good_a work_n preach_v at_o feckenham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o worcester_n on_o thursday_n in_o whitsun-week_n may_v 17_o 1697._o at_o the_o yearly_o meet_v of_o the_o feofee_n appoint_v by_o sir_n thomas_n cook_n baronet_n to_o manage_v the_o charity_n give_v by_o he_o for_o educate_v and_o provide_v for_o twelve_o poor_a child_n there_o and_o for_o maintain_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o instruct_v they_o in_o learning_n and_o piety_n by_o john_n jepthcott_n d._n d._n prebendary_a of_o worcester_n and_o rector_n of_o all_o saint_n in_o the_o burrought_v of_o evesham_n a_o view_n of_o the_o dissertation_n upon_o the_o epistle_n of_o phalaris_n themistocles_n etc._n etc._n late_o publish_v by_o the_o dramatic_a dr._n bentley_n also_o of_o the_o examination_n of_o that_o dissertation_n by_o the_o honourable_a mr._n boyle_n in_o order_n to_o the_o manifest_v the_o incertitude_n of_o heathen_a chronology_n eight_o chirurgical_a treatise_n on_o these_o follow_a head_n viz._n 1._o of_o tumor_n 2._o of_o ulcer_n 3._o of_o disease_n of_o the_o anus_fw-la 4._o of_o the_o king_n be_v evil._n 5._o of_o wound_n 6._o of_o gun-shot_n wound_n 7._o of_o fracture_n and_o luxation_n of_o the_o lues_fw-la venera_fw-la by_o richard_n wiseman_n serjeant-chirurgeon_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o the_o three_o edition_n fol._n the_o general_a history_n of_o england_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a from_o the_o early_a account_n of_o time_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o present_a majesty_n king_n william_n iii_o take_v from_o the_o most_o ancient_a record_n manuscript_n and_o print_v historian_n with_o memorial_n of_o the_o most_o eminent_a person_n in_o church_n and_o state_n as_o also_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o most_o note_a monastery_n and_o both_o university_n vol._n i._o by_o james_n tyrrell_n esq_n fol._n treatise_n upon_o several_a subject_n viz._n reason_n and_o religion_n or_o the_o ground_n and_o measure_n of_o devotion_n reflection_n upon_o the_o conduct_n of_o humane_a life_n the_o charge_n of_o schism_n continue_v two_o treatise_n concern_v divine_a light_n spiritual_a counsel_n or_o the_o father_n advice_n to_o his_o child_n write_a by_o john_n norris_n m._n a._n rector_n of_o bemerton_n near_o sarum_n octavo_fw-la practical_a discourse_n upon_o several_a divine_a subject_n viz._n of_o religious_a discourse_n in_o common_a conversation_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n concern_v the_o extent_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n concern_v practical_a atheism_n of_o walk_v by_o faith_n concern_v charity_n to_o the_o poor_a concern_v the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o world_n concern_v the_o successive_a vanity_n of_o humane_a life_n a_o admonition_n concern_v two_o late_a book_n call_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n vol._n iu._n write_a by_o john_n norris_n m._n a._n rector_n of_o bemerton_n near_o sarum_n octavo_fw-la ars_fw-la chirurgica_n or_o a_o compendium_n of_o the_o theory_n and_o practice_n of_o chirurgery_n in_o seven_o book_n contain_v 1._o the_o instrument_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o art_n 2._o the_o removal_n of_o defilement_n 3._o the_o cure_n of_o tumor_n 4._o the_o cure_n of_o wound_n 5._o the_o cure_n of_o ulcer_n 6._o the_o cure_n of_o fracture_n 7._o the_o cure_n of_o dislocation_n show_v the_o name_n cause_n sign_n difference_n prognostic_n and_o various_a intention_n of_o cure_v all_o kind_n of_o chirurgick_a disease_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n happen_v to_o humane_a body_n to_o which_o be_v add_v pharmacopoeia_fw-la chyrurgica_fw-la or_o the_o medical_n store_n in_o latin_a and_o english_a which_o contain_v a_o absolute_a sett_n of_o choice_a preparation_n or_o medicament_n fit_v for_o the_o complete_a and_o universal_a practice_n both_o of_o physic_n and_o chirurgery_n the_o whole_a work_n galenical_o and_o chemical_o perform_v the_o like_a yet_o never_o publish_v in_o any_o language_n whatsoever_o by_o william_n salmon_n m._n d._n live_v at_o the_o great_a house_n by_o black-friers-stair_n london_n octavo_fw-la poem_n upon_o several_a occasion_n by_o daniel_n baker_n m._n a._n sometime_o of_o gonvil_n and_o caius_n college_n in_o cambridge_n octavo_fw-la reform_a devotion_n in_o meditation_n hymn_n and_o petition_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n and_o every_o holiday_n in_o the_o year_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n the_o four_o edition_n correct_v twelve_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o universe_n or_o and_o account_v of_o 1._o the_o rise_v birth_n name_n match_n child_n and_o near_a ally_n of_o all_o the_o present_a chief_a prince_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o their_o coat_n of_o arm_n motto_n device_n livery_n religion_n and_o language_n 3._o the_o name_n of_o their_o chief_a town_n with_o some_o computation_n of_o the_o house_n and_o inhabitant_n their_o chief_a seat_n of_o pleasure_n and_o other_o remarkable_a thing_n in_o their_o dominion_n 4._o their_o revenue_n power_n and_o strength_n also_o and_o account_v of_o commonwealth_n relate_v to_o the_o same_o head_n the_o second_o edition_n much_o amend_v and_o enlarge_v with_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o style_n or_o title_n of_o the_o several_a potentate_n and_o republic_n twelve_o political_n and_o military_a observation_n remark_n and_o maxim_n of_o charles_n v._o late_a duke_n of_o lorraine_n general_n of_o the_o emperor_n force_n never_o print_v before_o octavo_fw-la archaeologiae_fw-la graecae_fw-la or_o the_o antiquity_n of_o greece_n volume_n the_o second_o contain_v 1._o the_o military_a affair_n of_o the_o grecian_n 2._o some_o of_o their_o military_a custom_n by_o john_n potter_n m._n a._n and_o fellow_n of_o lincoln-college_n oxon._n octavo_fw-la history_n of_o portugal_n from_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o late_a great_a revolution_n under_o king_n john_n iv_o in_o the_o year_n 1640._o write_a in_o spanish_a by_o emanuel_n de_fw-fr fasia_n y_fw-fr sousa_n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o christ_n translate_v and_o continue_v down_o to_o this_o present_a year_n 1698._o by_o captain_n john_n stevens_n book_n print_v for_o william_n haws_n at_o the_o rose_n in_o ludgate-street_n a_o short_a discourse_n upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o baptismal_a covenant_n be_v a_o exposition_n upon_o the_o preliminary_a question_n and_o answer_n of_o our_o church-catechism_n proper_a to_o be_v read_v by_o all_o young_a person_n in_o order_n to_o their_o understanding_n the_o whole_a frame_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o to_o their_o be_v due_o prepare_v for_o confirmation_n with_o devotion_n preparatory_a to_o that_o apostolic_a and_o useful_a ordinance_n by_o thomas_n bray_n d._n d._n the_o second_o edition_n the_o great_a law_n of_o consideration_n or_o a_o discourse_n wherein_o the_o nature_n and_o usefulness_n and_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o consideration_n in_o order_n to_o a_o true_o serious_a and_o religious_a life_n be_v lay_v open_a the_o seven_o edition_n correct_v and_o amend_v by_o anthony_n horneck_n d._n d._n late_o prebendary_a of_o westminster_n minister_n of_o the_o savoy_n and_o chaplain_n in_o ordinary_a to_o his_o majesty_n finis_fw-la