Wonders of bodily strength and skill, in all ages and countries (1885)
Depping, Guillaume, 1829-1901, Russell, Charles, tr · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 116
althy condition of that organrenders the whole body heavy and the breath short. When RUNNERS AND RUNNING. 11.3 any one on these occasions found himself less agile thanusual, he attributed his lassitude at once to the bad con-dition of his spleen. Plautus, in one of his works, bringsupon the scene a… … Torch Race. (After Gerhard.) never breathe again. I shall make but a sorry player uponthe flute. Some athletes, in order to be freed once for all of sucha source of anxiety, sought to rid themselves altogether froman organ which caused so much trouble, and called medicineto their aid. Among the…
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