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Excerpt from The General History of Polybius, Vol. 2 A digreion concerning the proper. Manner of conduct ing any enterprize. What things are necefiar'y to be known by the commander of an army. The appli cation and ufe of Afironomy and Geometry. Exam ples of Generals who failed in their attempts, from. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.