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without_o money_n the_o sinew_n of_o war_n chap._n xcvii_o the_o office_n of_o the_o linetenant_n general_n of_o the_o cavalry_n the_o lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n beside_o his_o excellent_a worth_n and_o knowledge_n in_o the_o art_n of_o war_n be_v like_o wise_a to_o be_v the_o eye_n and_o hand_n of_o the_o general_n spy_v out_o all_o defect_n and_o a_o ready_a hand_n to_o demonstrate_v and_o point_v out_o what_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v the_o general_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v absent_a from_o the_o troop_n be_v with_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o his_o consultation_n and_o aid_v his_o judgement_n in_o contrive_v what_o shall_v be_v best_o and_o fit_a to_o be_v put_v in_o action_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n and_o the_o defeite_n of_o the_o enemy_n first_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o take_v notice_n how_o the_o troop_n be_v exercise_v and_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n demâ—ened_v veget._n next_o he_o be_v to_o imitate_v the_o noble_a general_n pyrrhus_n who_o daily_a course_n be_v to_o bethink_v himself_o what_o way_n and_o course_n or_o what_o advantage_n the_o enemy_n may_v take_v to_o offend_v he_o 25._o as_o also_o to_o consider_v what_o place_n be_v most_o advantageous_a to_o hinder_v his_o proceed_n he_o do_v always_o premeditate_v how_o commodious_o he_o may_v assault_v the_o enemy_n when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v 2._o he_o have_v always_o true_a and_o exact_a map_n of_o the_o place_n or_o country_n he_o be_v to_o go_v puon_n execution_n whereby_o he_o do_v the_o better_a know_v whether_o and_o how_o far_o to_o march_v always_o provide_v commodius_fw-la place_n to_o quarter_v his_o army_n in_o it_o behoove_v this_o lieutenant_n general_n to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o also_o to_o see_v the_o camp_n well_o secure_v by_o set_v out_o sufficient_a guard_n and_o place_v sentinel_n he_o be_v to_o cause_v the_o way_n to_o be_v discover_v by_o send_v out_o party_n of_o horse_n before_o the_o army_n he_o must_v have_v all_o kind_n of_o stratagem_n and_o policy_n at_o his_o finger_n end_n the_o which_o wise_o he_o be_v to_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o let_v this_o be_v a_o caution_n to_o he_o and_o to_o all_o in_o authority_n that_o they_o stand_v upon_o glass_n sent._n which_o by_o its_o slipperinesse_n and_o brittlenesse_n may_v cause_v they_o to_o fail_v at_o once_o for_o as_o to_o rise_v to_o preferment_n be_v craggy_a so_o to_o fall_v downward_o be_v icy_a for_o the_o least_o aspersion_n will_v cause_v he_o slip_v ben._n and_o between_o the_o high_o fortune_n and_o the_o low_a ebb_n there_o be_v no_o stay_n chap._n xcviii_o of_o the_o sergeant_n major_a general_n of_o the_o cavalliary_a this_o great_a officer_n be_v to_o walk_v the_o same_o path_n that_o the_o sergeant_n major_a general_n of_o the_o infantry_n step_n in_o for_o he_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v the_o eye_n and_o hand_n but_o also_o to_o be_v the_o ear_n and_o leg_n of_o the_o general_n and_o lieutenant_n general_n for_o 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by_o mistake_n a_o world_n of_o mischief_n have_v ensue_v many_o time_n to_o the_o ruine_n of_o part_n or_o of_o the_o whole_a army_n chap._n xcix_o of_o the_o quarter_n master_n general_n of_o the_o cavallry_n this_o office_n be_v of_o great_a respect_n and_o importance_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v full_a of_o sound_a knowledge_n in_o martial_a discipline_n and_o well_o read_v in_o divers_a of_o the_o liberal_a science_n but_o especial_o in_o arithmetic_n and_o geometry_n so_o that_o he_o be_v to_o have_v a_o insight_n in_o the_o art_n of_o surveigh_v and_o measure_v of_o ground_n be_v able_a upon_o the_o first_o view_n to_o take_v the_o best_a advantage_n thereof_o for_o any_o singular_a purpose_n especial_o for_o the_o quarter_a or_o encamp_v his_o troop_n in_o the_o best_a and_o safe_a manner_n that_o
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