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But now you
must surely see that most disasters are due to traitors, and none are the result
of a regular pitched battle. On the other hand you hear of Philip marching
unchecked, not because he leads a phalanx of heavy infantry, but because he is
accompanied by skirmishers, cavalry, archers, mercenaries, and similar troops.
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