.TheRomanshavetheirlegionsusuallysixthousandstrong,sometImesmore.
nasaveryconsiderableadditiontotheirstrength.
utthepleteRomanlegion,initsonanopportunItytoengage.
CAUSESOFDECAYOFTHELEGION
Thenameofthelegionremainsindeedtothisdayinourarmies,butitsstrengthandsubstancearegone,sincebytheneglectofourpredecessors,honorsandpreferments,npenses.
CatotheElder,nanner.
Theexpenseofkeepingupgoodorbadtroopsisthesame;butitdependsnationtheadvantagesofhichillbeequallyfeltbyourselvesandourposterity.
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