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 79
‘¢ This is the purest exercise of health, The kind refresher of the summer heats.”? THOMSON. MAN, it is supposed, possesses all the requisite powers for swimming, # and could traverse deep waters like other animals, were he not deprived of the use of such powers by fear, the effect of prejudice,…
Amusements · Sports
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