[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 84
over without the least fatigue, and with the greatest plea-sure imaginable. I was only obliged occasionally to halt a little in mycourse, and resist its progress, when it appeared that, by following too quick,I lowered the kite too much ; by doing which occasionally I made it riseagain. I have… … PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS. We will now suppose one of onr young friends by the side of a stream,and anxious to take his first lesson in the art of swimming-. If he have anyfriend or companion with him, who is at once competent and willing to givehim the necessary directions, he will do well to follow…
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