Early British Swimming, 55 BC-AD 1719: With the First Swimming Treatise in English, 1595University of Exeter, 1983 - 215 pàgines
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Pàgina 119
... hath not only in great measure the other helps which nature hath provided for this purpose , but he hath wisdom by art to perfect that in himself which by nature is left imperfect . And having plain rules of art how by motion to keep up ...
... hath not only in great measure the other helps which nature hath provided for this purpose , but he hath wisdom by art to perfect that in himself which by nature is left imperfect . And having plain rules of art how by motion to keep up ...
Pàgina 121
... hath experienced , he may reach further and further until he hath tried it all . Which , if he find correspondent in every point to the rules before rehearsed , and that there be not any sudden or plumb falling down into any great holes ...
... hath experienced , he may reach further and further until he hath tried it all . Which , if he find correspondent in every point to the rules before rehearsed , and that there be not any sudden or plumb falling down into any great holes ...
Pàgina 134
... hath as in all things so in this thing made man excel everything . For him hath she taught in this to ease his weary arms by lying in the water upon his back , which we call ' swimming upon the back ' — a gift which she hath denied even ...
... hath as in all things so in this thing made man excel everything . For him hath she taught in this to ease his weary arms by lying in the water upon his back , which we call ' swimming upon the back ' — a gift which she hath denied even ...
Continguts
The Middle Ages 10661500 | 22 |
The Sixteenth Century | 46 |
Everard Digby and his Art of Swimming | 69 |
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Ritual and Record: Sports Records and Quantification in Pre-Modern Societies John M. Carter,Arnd Kruger Visualització de fragments - 1990 |
The Springboard in Th Pond: An Intimate History of the Swimming Pool Thomas A. P. Van Leeuwen,Helen Searing Previsualització no disponible - 1998 |