The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 322
he left knee is straightenedand the weight of the body thrownon the right leg, without moving either foot from the ground. Thefull longe is made in like manner,but by also stepping forward with FENCING 313 FENCING the right foot as the weight is thrownon it (see Fig. 10). Reversing thesemovements… … Fig. 8.—Engaged in Carte. lows with the left, so that the dis-tance between his feet remains thesame. In retiring, the left footmakes the first movement. The thrusts usually take theirname from the position of the fencerwhen he makes the longe. Thusthe straight thrust in carte is made
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