[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 78
SWIMMING. … This is the purest exercise of health,The kind refresher of the summer heats. THOMSON. Man, it is supposed, possesses all the requisite powers for swiniming.and could traverse deep waters like other animals, were he not deprivedof the use of such powers by fear, the effect of prejudice,…
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