The boy's own book of indoor games and recreations : a popular encyclopædia for boys (1890)
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910, Hutchison, George Andrew, 1841-1913 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 45
swinging in that position. In order to preserve your equilibrium you must bringthe legs forward when beginning to descend, as in Fig. d^i. Another variety of the swing is to support yourself on the rings, grasshopperfashion (Fig. 67). A very pretty effect is produced by a combination of…
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