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(*) All these figures are taken from Chambray. Vergl. Bd. vii. 2te Auflage, § 80, ff.
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(*) 8th Chapter.—Tr.
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(*) Philippsburg was the pattern of a badly-placed fortress; it resembled a fool standing with his nose close to a wall.
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() As it is conceived that the words “ebenen” and “gebirgigen” in this passage in the original have by some means become transposed, their equivalents—level and mountainous*—are here placed in the order in which it is presumed the author intended the words to stand.—Tr.