Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 119
d is to be held as before, except that the knucklesare turned behind: it is then (see fig. 10) to be raised parallelwith the shoulders, each hand being turned alternately inward,so that the end of the wand passes between the fore arm andthe shoulder. It is then to be lifted above the head, as in… … HORIZONTAL BAR. The performer, taking hold of the horizontal bar, swingsbackward and forward until the swing is sufficient to admit oftaking the hands from the bar, each time of swinging back-ward from it, and catching it again; but the bar should betelinquished only when in the position described…
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