The boy's own book; a complete encylopedia of all the diversion, athletic, scientific and recreative, of boyhood and youth. (1834)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis, 1834. · leaf 61
GYMNASTICS. oh … Enroll’d among our Gymnasts, the pale youth Whose limbs, erewhile, weak and of muscle void, . Totter’d beneath their puny load, soon gains The bloom of health ; and issues forth, at last, Robust and hardy as the mountaineer. GyYMNASTIC Exercises have thickly attained considerable popularity, not…
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