Alberti, Leon Battista, L' architettura

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            to lontane. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6382" xml:space="preserve">Fa di poter tornare liberamente uerſo i tuoi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6383" xml:space="preserve">di potere uſcire a
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            tua poſta contro i nimici: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6384" xml:space="preserve">Al nimico per il contrario, ſi laſci ogni coſa difficile, & </s>
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            piena di impedimento. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6386" xml:space="preserve">Vorrei che tali alloggiam enti fuſsino collocati di ma
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            niera alti, che e’ uedeſsino tutto il paeſe all’intorno del nimico, accioche e’ non
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            tenti, o non dia principio a far coſa alcuna, che tu non la preuegga, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6387" xml:space="preserve">conoſca in
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-142-01" xlink:href="note-142-01a" xml:space="preserve">5</note>
            uno ſubito: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6388" xml:space="preserve">Affortifichiſi a torno largamente illuogo con pendij, con ripe ſco-
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            ſceſe, difficili, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6389" xml:space="preserve">con precipitij, accioche il nimico non poſſa con gran moltitu-
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            dine accerchiarti, o darti lo aſſalto da parte alcuna, ſenza ſuo gran pericolo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6390" xml:space="preserve">Et
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            accioche ſe pure e’ ui ſi accoſtaſſe finalmente, non puoſſa nuocerti con le Mac-
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            chine da guerra liberamente, o fermaruiſi ſenza ſuo grauiſsimo danno. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6391" xml:space="preserve">Se que-
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            ſte coſe ſcadranno, uedi d’eſſer il primo a pigliare le opportunità de luoghi, altri
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            menti ti biſogna cõſiderare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6392" xml:space="preserve">quali alloggiamenti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6393" xml:space="preserve">in quali luoghi tu gli deb-
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            bi pigliare per fare il fatto tuo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6394" xml:space="preserve">Concioſia che gli alloggiamenti da uolerui ſtar
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            ſaldo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6395" xml:space="preserve">Biſogna che fieno alquanto piu fortificati che quegli, che ſi pigliano per a
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            tempo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6396" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6397" xml:space="preserve">ne la Pianura, hanno biſogno di piu larghe impreſe, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6398" xml:space="preserve">di maggior la-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-142-03" xlink:href="note-142-03a" xml:space="preserve">15</note>
            uoro, che ne le colline. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6399" xml:space="preserve">Noi comincieremo da quelli per a tempo, perche eſsi
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            ſi uſano piu frequentemente che gli altri. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6400" xml:space="preserve">Oltre a che il mutare gli alloggia-
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            menti ha giouato aſſaiſsime uolte a la ſanità de gli eſſerciti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6401" xml:space="preserve">Ma nel por gli al-
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            loggiamenti ci ſouuerrà forſe, che noi ſtiamo in dubbio, ſe egli è bene porgli ſo
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            pra il ſuo, o pur ſopra quel de nemici. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6402" xml:space="preserve">Diceua Senofonte, che nel mutare gli
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            alloggiamenti, ſi offendeuano gli inimici, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6403" xml:space="preserve">ſi giouaua a ſuoi: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6404" xml:space="preserve">ſenza dubbio ſarà
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            coſa honorata, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6405" xml:space="preserve">da huomini forti, poſarſi ſopra quel de nimici, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6406" xml:space="preserve">ſarà molto cõ
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            modo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6407" xml:space="preserve">ſicuro il poſarſi nel ſuo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6408" xml:space="preserve">Ma ordiniamo in queſta maniera, preſup-
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            ponghianci che tali ſieno gli alloggiamenti a tutto il paeſe che è lor ſotto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6409" xml:space="preserve">che
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            gli obbediſce, quale è ad una Città la fortezza, laquale è neceſſario che habbia le
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-142-05" xlink:href="note-142-05a" xml:space="preserve">25</note>
            ritirate uicine uerſo i ſuoi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6410" xml:space="preserve">le uſcite pronte, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6411" xml:space="preserve">parate uerſo i nimici. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6412" xml:space="preserve">Vltima-
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            mente ne lo affortificare gli alloggiamenti, ſi tengono uariati modi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6413" xml:space="preserve">Gli In-
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            ghileſi con pali di dieci piedi, abbronzati, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6414" xml:space="preserve">appuntati ſi fanno a torno uno ſtec-
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            cato, con una de le Teſte fitta, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6415" xml:space="preserve">rincalzata nel Terreno; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6416" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6417" xml:space="preserve">l’altra ſopra terra, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6418" xml:space="preserve">ri
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            leuato di modo, che ſguardino uerſo i Nimici. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6419" xml:space="preserve">I Franceſi, dice Ceſare, che era-
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            no ſoliti di porre di uerſo i Nimici per argine, i carri, Ilche dice che uſarono an
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            cora i Tracij contro di Aleſſandro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6420" xml:space="preserve">Que’ di Tornai, per impedir maſsimo i
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            Caualli, tagliati teneri arbuſcelli, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6421" xml:space="preserve">ripiegatili, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6422" xml:space="preserve">intrecciatili inſieme l’un con
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            l’altro, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6423" xml:space="preserve">con ſpeſsi rami rilegati ſi faceuano una ſiepe atorno. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6424" xml:space="preserve">Arriano rac-
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            conta, che quando Nearco Capitano de l’Armata di Aleſſandro nauigò per il
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            Mare de l’India che e’ cinſe gli alloggiamenti di Mura per eſſere piu ſicuro da
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            Barbari. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6425" xml:space="preserve">I Romani haueuano per coſtume, di hauere proueduto ſempre in
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            qualunche caſo, o di fortuna, o di tempo, che mai in luogo alcuno ſi haueſsino
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            a dolere di loro ſteſsi; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6426" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6427" xml:space="preserve">eſercitauano i loro Soldati non meno nel fortifica-
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            re gli Alloggiamenti, che in ogni altra ſorte di coſa appartenente alla guer-
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            ra. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6428" xml:space="preserve">Nè ſtimauano tanto il nuocere a loro Nimici, quanto che e’ cercauano
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            che i loro ſi poteſsino difendere egregiamente; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6429" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6430" xml:space="preserve">penſauano finalmente che
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            fuſſe non piccola parte de la uittoria, il potere reſiſtere al nimico, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6431" xml:space="preserve">reſiſten-
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            doli farli cadere la ſperanza del uincere, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6432" xml:space="preserve">mandarnelo per mala uia. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6433" xml:space="preserve">Et </s>
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