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Athletic sports and recreations for boys.. (1861)

Wood, John George, 1827-1889. [from old catalog] · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 105

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lf so perfectlyon his left foot, that he can place the right either before or behind it,without losing his balance. Third Position.—The third position must then be learned. Thisconsists in stepping well forward with the right foot, until the leftknee is quite straight, and the right knee exactly… … Fig. 1. Fig. 2. Fig. 3. These preliminaries having been settled, the learner stands uprightbefore the target, as in 1. A sword is then put into his hand, andthe target is explained as follows :— TARGET. The interior lines represent the cuts. Cut one being directed fromNo. 1 diagonally through the…

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