Tartaglia, Niccolo, Quesiti et inventioni diverse, 1554

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                <s id="s.001158">QVESITO VNDECIMO FATTO DAL
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                medeſimo Signor Prior di Barletta.
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                <s id="s.001159">PRIORE. E
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                ſſendo uno eſſercito ordinato in qual ſi uoglia forma, & che per
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                ſorte li nemici inuistideſſono dentro con le ſue artegliarie, talmente che amaz­
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                zaſſeno molti de quelli fanti di tal eſſercito, ſe adimanda qual ſaria meglio che tal eſſer
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                cito caminaſſe ſecondo che lui ſe ritrouaſſe, cioe laſſando quelli lochi coſi uacui di quel
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                le perſone morte dalle artegliarie, ouer à restringerſi inſieme per impire quelli tali
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                lochiuacui.
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                N. A
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                ll'uno modo mi par male, & all'altro peggio, perche laſſando quel
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                li lochi coſi uacui, & maßime nella fronte, ſi da facilita
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                alli nemici di entrar
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                nella detta ordinanza, & diromperla, & facendo poirestringere la detta ordinanza
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                per empir li detti lochi, neceſſariamente tal or dinanza ſe diſordina totalmente, & ſe
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                reduſſe quaſi in confuſione, perche eglie da credere, che le dette artegliarie, non conſu
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                mano alcuna fila de fanti integralmente da un capo all altro per longo, ma ſolamente
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                una parte di queſta, & una parte di quell'altra, & alcune reſtano illeſe, ouer non offe­
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                ſe, ma intiere, & ſane, onde uolendole far reſtringere per empir li detti lochiuacui,
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                eglie neceſſario à diſconciar le file acconcie, per integrar le diſconcie, tal che tal ordi­
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                nanza uerra à restar con piu numero de file de fanti (al longo)nella coda, che nella fron
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                te, la qual coſa, ſe tal ordinanza uorra caminare, eglie neceſſario che immediate uenghi
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                in confuſione, per cauſa di quelle file imperfette per longo.
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                P. E
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                glie coſa conſonan­
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                te, ma come uorresti che ſe faceſſe altramente.
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                N. I
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                o laudarei che ſe amaeſtraſſe li
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                fanti in ſimil caſo, à non reſtar maiſenza compagno auanti diſe, eccetto che nella fron
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                te, cioe auertir cadauno de loro, che ſe per caſo gli ueniſſe à manco quello fante che gli
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                camina auanti di ſe, ouer piu, che ſubito, & con gran preſtezza debbia caminare tan­
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                to auanti che ritroui un'altro compagno nella conſueta distantia auanti di ſe, & ſe <21>
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                caſo non ui ne ritrouaſſe alcuno auertirli, come debbiano procedere per fin alla teſta,
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                ouer fronte, et in tal luoco fermarſe, ouer caminare ſecondo che fara tal fila della teſta,
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                ouer della fronte.
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                P. M
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                oglialtri che ſaranno nella medeſima fila de drio da quel tal
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                compagno, per longo, che uorreti che facciano.
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                N. E
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                ßendo queſtaregola ferma che
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                ogni fante piglia la miſura del ſuo caminar pian, e forte dal ſuo compagno che gli ca­
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                mina dauanti, & non da quelli che gli ſono dalle bande, e per tanto tutti quelli fanti che
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                ſe ritrouaranno in quella medeſima fila de drio da quel tal fante à che ſara mancato il
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                ſuo compagno, ouer piu compagni dauanti, ſaranno sforzati à correre, ouer camina­
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                re à longhi paßiſecondo che caminara quel tal compagno, la qual coſa eßendo oßerua
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                ta da tutti, tal or dinanza, ouer battaglia ſe trouara ſempre nella fronte integra, eſana,
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                & quelli ſpaci uacui, delli ucciſi fanti, ſe traſportar anno nella coda, nel qual luoco non
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                ſaranno quaſi de alcuno pericolo.
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                P. D
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                e gratia datime uno eßempio, & in poco nu­
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                mero de fanti, per non mi confonder lo intelletto.
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                N. P
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                oniamo per eßempio che in
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                una nostra battaglia de fanti. </s>
                <s id="s.001160">144. in forma quadra di
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                , linemici ui habbiano mor
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                to fanti.12.come per li ſuoilochiuacuati nella ſottoſcritta figura appare, dico che ha­
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                uendo auertito cadaun fante à far quanto che di ſopra habbiamo narrato, cioe che ogni
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                uolta che ui mancaße il ſuo compagno che glicamina dauanti (ouer piu) ſubito debbia </s>
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