Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 146
a full longe, as if going tothrust carte inside, in order to take his measure, presentinghis point at a little distance from your body while you re-main uncovered on the extension. {Vide cut.) When your adversary recovers his position, after havingtaken his measure, you also recover by drawing the… … on guard, your hat held therein with ease and gracefulness;the head upright and the hams stretched. In this attitudesalute first in carte, by forming the parade, then salute intierce, by forming the parade of tierce; lastly, make a cir-cular motion with the wrist, by dropping your point intierce,…
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