Wood, John George, 1827-1889. [from old catalog] · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 109
THIED POIIfT. 98 BEOADSWOED. In this position the swordsman is enabled to receive or make anattack as he may think fit. It is rather fatiguing at first, owing tothe unaccustomed position of the arm and head; but the fatigue issoon overcome, and then it will be found that there is no attitudewhich… … HANGING GUAED. There are two other modes of standing on guard, each possessingih^ir peculiar advantages. These are, the inside and outside guard.The inside guard is made as follows :— INSIDE GUAKD. Stand in the second position, having the wrist of the right handnearly as low as the waist, the hand…
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