Alberti, Leon Battista, L' architettura

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            tate le foſſe, Facciaſilo Argine tanto groſſo, che e’ non poſſa eſſere disfatto da
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            ogni minima Macchina da guerra, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6480" xml:space="preserve">tanto alto che non pure le falci ui poſsino
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            arriuare a leuar uia i Soldati, ma non ch’altro nõ ui poſsino eſſere tratte freccie,
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            o altro manualmente, con facilità per ſpauentar i Soldati. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6481" xml:space="preserve">Et è coſa molto op
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            portuna, che quel che ſi caua de le foſſe, ſi ammonti ſuſo, perche e’ ſerua per ar-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-144-01" xlink:href="note-144-01a" xml:space="preserve">5</note>
            gine. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6482" xml:space="preserve">Al fare queſto lauoro lodarono gli Antichi grandemente le Piote de le
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            praterie con l’erba diſopra, congelate ſotto con infinite Barboline. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6483" xml:space="preserve">Altri me-
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            ſcolano infra eſsi ramuſcelli di Salci uerdi, che affortifichino con il loro germu-
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            gliare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6484" xml:space="preserve">con il loro abbracciare de rami, il fatto Argine. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6485" xml:space="preserve">Per i labri de le foſſe
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            di dentro, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6486" xml:space="preserve">ne l’ultimo de lo argine ui ſi mettono ſpine, punte diritte, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6487" xml:space="preserve">punte
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-144-02" xlink:href="note-144-02a" xml:space="preserve">10</note>
            a oncini, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6488" xml:space="preserve">sì fatte coſe, accio non ui poſsino ſalire i nimici coſi preſto. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6489" xml:space="preserve">La par-
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            te de lo Argine di ſopra ſia cinta da paloni gagliar diſsimi, fermati ſu gli altri at-
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            trauerſo a guiſa di Cornicione con graticci, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6490" xml:space="preserve">terra meſſaui dentro, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6491" xml:space="preserve">pigiataui;
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s6492" xml:space="preserve">accommodinuiſi le merlature, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6493" xml:space="preserve">auanzinui ſopra tronconi a guiſa di Corna di
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            Cerui. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6494" xml:space="preserve">Vltimamente addattinſi tutte le coſe in sì fatto lauoro, mediante lequa
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            li, egli ſia manco atto a eſſere minato, o a eſſere tagliato, o a poteruiſi ſalire; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6495" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6496" xml:space="preserve">ſia
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            il Soldato, mediante tale afforzificamento piu coperto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6497" xml:space="preserve">piu ſicuro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6498" xml:space="preserve">Faccin-
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            uiſi a ogni cẽto piedi in ſu margini Torri, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6499" xml:space="preserve">maſsimo di uerſo i luoghi, oue ſi ha
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            a combattere, piu ſpeſſe, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6500" xml:space="preserve">piu alte, accioche elle poſsino nuocere gagliardiſsi-
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            mamente al nimico, che fuſle entrato dentro a gli Alloggiamenti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6501" xml:space="preserve">Facciaſi che
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            il padiglione del Generale, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6502" xml:space="preserve">la Porta, che guarda uerſo i nimici, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6503" xml:space="preserve">quella dal la-
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            to di dietro, che già ſi chiamauano Porta Quintana, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6504" xml:space="preserve">Porta Decumana, ſieno in
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            luoghi fortiſsimi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6505" xml:space="preserve">eſpeditiſsime a mettere fuori in un ſubito l’eſſercito, a met-
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            ter dentro le Vettouaglie, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6506" xml:space="preserve">a riceuere, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6507" xml:space="preserve">a recuperere i Soldati, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6508" xml:space="preserve">queſte coſe
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            certo ſi conuengono piu a gli alloggiamenti da ſtarui aſſai, che a quelli, che ſi fan
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            no momentanei. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6509" xml:space="preserve">Ma eſſendo bene hauer paura di ogni euento, che ti poſſa
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            arrecare, o la fortuna, o i tempi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6510" xml:space="preserve">In eſsi alloggiamenti momentanei ancora,
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            non ſi debbe far beffe di quelle coſe, che noi habbiamo dette, per quanto ricer-
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            ca il biſogno. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6511" xml:space="preserve">Ma quelle coſe che ſi appartengono a gli Alloggiamenti da ſtar
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            ui aſſai tempo, preſi maſsimo per aſpettarui lo aſſedio, ſono molto ſimili a quel
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            le coſe, che noi dicemmo de la Fortezza del nuouo Principe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6512" xml:space="preserve">La Fortezza è
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            una certa ſpetie di Muraglia da eſſere aſſediata, concioſia che i Cittadini hanno
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            contro di lei uno odio eterno, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6513" xml:space="preserve">immortale, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6514" xml:space="preserve">è uno crudeliſsimo modo di
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            aſſedio, uegliarla ſempre, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6515" xml:space="preserve">hauere un deſiderio continouamente intenſo di pi
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            gliare in ogni momento la occaſione, mediante laquale tu poſſa ſatisfare al-
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            l’ardente odio, che tu hai di rouinarla. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6516" xml:space="preserve">Et perciò (ſi come noi dicemmo) ſi
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            debbe auertire che ella ſia poſſente, gagliarda, ſtabile, pronta a difenderſi, & </s>
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            ad indebolire, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6518" xml:space="preserve">a ſcacciare il nimico, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6519" xml:space="preserve">ad ogni impeto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6520" xml:space="preserve">oſtinatione di aſſe-
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            dio ſicura, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6521" xml:space="preserve">illeſa. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6522" xml:space="preserve">Vltimamente in quelli alloggiamenti, ne quali tu hai a ſta
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            re a tenere rinchiuſo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6523" xml:space="preserve">a moleſtare il nimico, non debbi oſſeruare con mino-
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            re diligentia alcuna di sì fatte coſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6524" xml:space="preserve">Et dicono bene alcuni, che dicono, che
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            il fatto de la guerra ſtà coſi, che chi aſſedia, è ancora egli in gran parte aſſedia-
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            to. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s6525" xml:space="preserve">Perilche non ſolamente ſi debbe procurare il modo da ottenere quel-
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            lo che tu cerchi, ma guardarſi ancora di non eſſere oppreſſato, o da lo ardire, &</s>
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