Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 202
boys owh book. 183 … RIDING. This exercise renders the body flexible, and gives it graceand ease. It is best to accustom ones self to this exercise inyouth, when the body bends itself more easily to all themovements required. The Joints have then a supplenessand energy which at a later time they lose, and consequent-ly…
Amusements · Games · Sports
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