[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 72
your former erect stationby springing from yom* hand, withoutbringing your feet forward. Accord-ing to the greater or less distance youstand from the wall, the more or lessdifficult the feat will be. As in thefeat of the Trial of the Thumb, it isbetter to begin the performance of thePalm-spring at… … THE STOOPING STRETCH. This feat, in which considerable agility may be acquired by practice,is performed in the following manner: draw a line on the floor, against which place the outer edge of the rightfoot; at a moderate distance behindthe right heel, place the left heelagainst the line. Take a…
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