The terre-plein is well and smoothly paved, and is defended by a crenellated parapet.

Two diphalangarchies are a tetraphalangarchy, 1,024 files, 16,384 men, so that in the phalanx as a whole there will be 2 wings, 4 phalangarchies, 8 merarchies, 16 chiliarchies, 32 pentakosiarchies, 64 syntagmatarchies, 128 taxiarchies, 256 tetrarchies, 512 dilochiai, 1,024 files (lochoi).

After completing its daily route, the bus returns passengerless to the depot.

Once, and once only, I rebelled against my enforced hermitship, and we had a grand quarrel upon the subject.