Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 246
ight, the properkind of machine with which beginners should make theirfirst essays. To alight, both feet are raised from the pedals at thesame instant, which has the effect of slackening the speed ofthe machine; the feet are then placed simultaneously on theground without the handle being let go.… … 230 boys own book.
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