The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 28
the hands out, and take a circularstroke until the arms are square with the shoulder. When thelearner has gone through these motions several times by wordfrom the instructor, ho should- do it, judging his own time, thospeed of the movement being gradually increased until thethree separate actions… … HESS, the origin of which issaid to be lost in the mistsof antiquity, is certainly themost difficult, and has thereputation of being the mostfascinating, of games. Thestudent who may learn to ad-mire its beauties may readilydespair of ever arriving ata thorough knowledge of itscomplexities; but for…
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