The Badminton Magazine 1895-09: Vol 1 Iss 2 (1895)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 93
Amonc all athletic exercises, the art of fencing is peculiarly suited to women, because strength is not so necessary to make a good fencer as quickness of eye and limb, lightness of build, suppleness, and a certain delicacy and precision in the play of the foil. The - famous French saying describes…
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