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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 65

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clubs to succeed fully in theirendeavours. CHAPTER III.-—DUMBBELLS, AND HOW TO USE THEM. By W. J. Gordon. In the previous chapter are given comprehensive instructions on Indian Clubs.The editor thus gave the clubs the preference, as they are in growing favouramongst gymnasts, and in regular… … FI8.7. years old. It was first introduced amongst us after being noticed on the Greekvases. The shape there given differed somewhat from that now in use, but there isno break in the chain. The oldest form was that of a pointed capital D, the curvedline being the handle ; afterwards, as shown on the…

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