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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 296
ry for him to throwhis head back to see.And, as for breath-ing, one breath everyten minutes answershis purpose. The frogdoes not use his armsin swimming, as iscommonly supposed ;he holds them closeto his sides, and swimsby kicking his longlegs and dispropor-tionately long feet. If you watch a… … The Beginning and End of a Kick. what he is doing, for he is pushing the water back. At theend of the stroke his legs are straight and close together, 270 Summer his toes pointed down and heels up (Fig. 248). In thisposition he shoots a long distance through the water be-fore he again draws up his…
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