Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 392
dent may come to the best-trained and most experienced performer, and yet itis a mistake to suppose that acrobats are necessarilya short-lived race. The constant exercise, theenforced temperance, the out-of-doors life, amount,in fact, to a careful observance of well-knownlaws of health. If a… … REPAIRING DAMAGES. His worst perils do not come to him in the ring, but during the long months when heis necessarily unemployed, and when he has noimmediate and pressing need for careful training.For, in this interval, he is in danger of relaxing hishabits of careful living, and a very little…
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