(p.113/#3) (Coda Lunga Stretta with the Left Foot Forward vs. Sword in Presence) If your enemy is set with the sword in presence with either foot forward you will be set in coda lunga stretta with the left foot forward; and there you will step somewhat towards his right side with the 41 Most likely the asteriked part means something in the vain of, “Do not pass coda lunga stretta.” left foot giving him a falso; and then you will immediately pass the right foot forward feinting a mezzo mandritto, but nonetheless making a sfalsata of your sword under his, beating his sword upwards then in the manner of going into guardia di testa; and presently you will throw a roverso to the front leg that falls into coda lunga larga; and if here the enemy responds with some attack to your upper parts, you will immediately defend yourself by turning a mezzo mandritto to the sword hand or to his sword that does not go past guardia di intrare, and immediately you will immediately make an accrescimento of the right foot forward, throwing a punta roversa to his face or to his chest, as you prefer; setting yourself then in porta di ferro stretta for your safety.