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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 72

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of Liverpool recognises the paganHercules as its patron, and the torso of that famous athletefigures in the centre of the medals which they distribute. Among the games practised in Scotland none is morepopular than tossing the caber, which consists of throwing upa fir-tree of about twelve feet in… … Mm

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