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1. Livy, XXVII, xlviii.

2. Virgil, Aeneid, VII, 742.

3. [A] until [C]: weight, without taking on anything else, hampered and constrained without movement or manoeuvring, as if…

4. Tacitus, Annals, III; Plutarch, Life of Lucullus.

5. [A] until [C]: the Younger, surnamed Aemilianus, who…

6. Plutarch (tr. Amyot), Dicts notables des Anciens Roy, Princes et grands Capitaines, 204 F; 205 E.

7. Ariosto, Orlando furioso, XII, 30–5.

8. [A] until [C]: laden, marching into battle, were trained… Cicero, Tusc. disput., II, xvi, 31.

9. Plutarch, Dicts notables des Princes…, 205 D. (Cf. Erasmus, Apophthegmata, II, on the Spartan discipline, and Plutarch, Dicts notables des Lacedaemoniens.) 10. ’80: Romans. Now as it seems to me that their way was very close to our own, I once copied out the following passage from its author, having formerly taken the trouble to state much more fully what I knew about the comparison between our armour and that of the Romans; but that bit of my scribblings having been stolen with some others by one of my serving-men, I will not deprive him of the profit which he hopes to get out of it; besides it would be hard for me to chew over the same stuff twice. ‘They have… The passages cited are from Ammianus Marcellinus, XIV and XV.

11. Claudius Claudianus, In Rufinum, II, 358–62.

12. ’80: armour. I want to say the following words in conclusion. Plutarch…

13.Plutarch, Life of Demetrius.