Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 417
in the loins andleft hip, and lower the left hand towards theleft thigh at a few inches above it. The rightknee should be perpendicular to the instep, andthe left foot kept flat on the ground. Greatcare must be taken not to drop forward, andthe body should not be kept too upright, but ina slanting… … Fig. I.—The Guard. hold of the blade lightly as if it was in its sheath ;raise both hands together to a level with thehead, taking care to round the movement: letgo the blade with the left hand, and place theleft arm, half extended, rather backwards, keepingthe hand at the same height. Place the…
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