content_output-086_11 (Q6772)
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The object of the early gunner was to frighten; guns were made expressly for the purpose of the report caused by firing them —“crakys of war” they were termed—and, indeed, this appears to have been the most valuable and satisfactory performance of the early guns; for Montaigne wrote in 1585, when numerous improvements had been made, that
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