Wood, John George, 1827-1889. [from old catalog] · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 98
line of your body, that there is no fear of a touch by it in theway of exchange; for if otherwise, it would not be worth w^hile totry the experiment. If the point of your opponents foil touches youwhilst you are executing a time thrust, whether it be in or out ofopposition, rely upon it that your… … QUAETE AND TIERCE, ETC. Quarte and tierce, counters, and longeing at all feints, are exercisesintended to place the tyro in fencing well on his feet, and to teachhim to measure his distances with accuracy, and to make his move- 88 FENCING. ments in the proper order of succession. In quarte and…
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