Cataneo, Girolamo, Hier. Cataneus de arte bellica, sive, de designandis ac construendis arcibus & propugnaculis, necnon & de iis oppugnandis, expugnandis ac propugnandis : de itinere exercitus, ac castrametatione, quando expediat manus cum hoste conserere, 1600
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            nentibus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1246" xml:space="preserve">Poſtea bombardarum magiſter, (Maiſtix ou
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            Lapitainc de ſ’ artiſſeric) cum ſuis miniſtris, ſi ſint exer-
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            citati & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1247" xml:space="preserve">fortes, obibunt munia circa eas neceſſaria.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s1248" xml:space="preserve">Solo, cui debebunt imponi bombardæ ad oppugna-
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            tionem faciendam, ſuperponentur optimi aſſeres, vel
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            etiam trabes benè læuigatæ, eritq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1249" xml:space="preserve">ſolum illud paulu-
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            lum pendens verſus feneſtras tormentarias, vt, poſtquã
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            bombardæ retroceſſerint, faciliùs ad ſuas feneſtras re-
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            ducantur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1250" xml:space="preserve">Aſſeres autem illi vel trabes, impedient ne
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            tempore humido & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1251" xml:space="preserve">pluuioſo bombardæ ſeſe in hu-
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            mum defigant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1252" xml:space="preserve">Plerique ſentiunt, bombardas non
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            debere longiùs centum quinquaginta paſſibus à mu-
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            ris oppugnandis abeſſe, ſi quidem ſitus id concederet. </s>
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            De bombardarum generibus nunc verba non faciam,
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            poſthac, vbilocus erit, de iis dicturus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1254" xml:space="preserve">Hoc ſolùm dicã,
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            ex vſu hodierno, debere eſſe bombardas ſeu tormenta,
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            quæ pilas ejaculentur ſexaginta pondo, ita firmata, vt
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            non dubitandum ſit, quin, etiamſi continuè pilas eja-
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            culentur à mane ad veſperam, nihilominus remaneant
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            juſta & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1255" xml:space="preserve">firma. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1256" xml:space="preserve">Quo plura erunt tormenta bellica, & </s>
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            quo pluribus in locis murus quatietur, eo plus terroris
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            hoſti incutietur, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1258" xml:space="preserve">expugnatio facilior reddetur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1259" xml:space="preserve">præ-
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            cipuè ſi tranſuerſa & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1260" xml:space="preserve">decuſſatim poſſit oppugnatio fie-
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            ri: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1261" xml:space="preserve">ſed multo magis nos juuabit, ſi commodum ſit eri-
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            gere & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1262" xml:space="preserve">exſtruere vallum prominens ita elatum, vt illi ſit
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            aperta cortina. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1263" xml:space="preserve">Aduertendum eſt etiam, vt ejaculatio-
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            nes bombardarum continuæ ſint, nullumq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1264" xml:space="preserve">interual-
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            lum inter eas intercedat, ſi poſſibile ſit: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1265" xml:space="preserve">plurimum enim
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            intereſt, nullam hoſti requiem concedere: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1266" xml:space="preserve">nec noctu
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            etiam ab oppugnatione deſiſtendum eſt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1267" xml:space="preserve">quod vt fa-
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            ciliùs fiat, inuenta ſunt optima media. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1268" xml:space="preserve">Foſſam tuam </s>
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