Balthazaris Ayalae De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et Disciplina Militari Libri
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In Apophth. Enemy, but pleasing, too, and profitable. And in Xenophon we have Cambyses replying to Cyrus' question, '* What was the best way to secure victory, " that in the quest of victory the foe must be trapped in every possible way, and tricked by hidden snares and guile and fraud, and worn Of trickeries and deceit in war. 85 down by theft and rapine. Thus an opportune lie on the part of a gen- eral has sometimes given him the victory, as in the case of that lie of Valerius Levinus who, ha...ving his sword bloody with the slaughter of a private soldier, shouted out that he had slain Pyrrhus and thus caused such consternation to the Epirotes that they fled to their camp with all speed, panic-stricken and weeping. In the same way when the consul Titus Quintius was fighting with the Volscians and his men were giving way, he resorted with success to a falsehood and cried out that the enemy were in flight on the other wing, and thus he got his men in hand again, led them to the attack, and conquered those who imagined they were conquerors.
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