[18] See his Appendix, entitled “Modificazione all’ impugnatura e guardia delle Sciabola di cavalleria per facilitarne l’equilibrio ed avantaggiare la fermezza della mano sull’ impugnatura.”

[19] A notable instance of this is the old Highland Clay-more.

Transcriber’s Notes

Simple typographical errors were corrected.

Punctuation, hyphenation, and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in the original book; otherwise they were not changed.