Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 157
anner than those described in the salute previously tothrusting carte and tierce: observe, also, that these move-ments should keep exactly the same time with those of youradversary. DISARMING. After parrying your adversarys thrust by simple carte,or the counter in carte, without quitting his blade,… … If this do not disarm him, it will throw his hand andblade out of the line of direction, so that you may effectuallyfix your point, and deliver him a thrust in seconde. Also, after parrying by simple tierce, cross his blade beforehe recovers; make a strong and abrupt circular movement■with your…
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