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The boy's own book; (1834)

[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 306

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sengage con-trarily, and thiust home carte over the arm. On the engagement of carte,when you find that your adversary holds his hand too low upon guard, anddeviates from the guard rules, seize the opening, by pushing carte straighthome. On the engagement of tierce, having the like opportunity,… … All these lessons should be performed repeatedly, and the pupil shouldoften exercise with another who has had equal practice, executing all thrusts,feints, counter-disengagements, &c. while the other remains upon guard,making use of the necessary parades, &c.; he should then, in turn,…

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