Early British Swimming, 55 BC-AD 1719: With the First Swimming Treatise in English, 1595University of Exeter, 1983 - 215 pàgines
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... Ships wrought with skill are sunk in the sea ; Do you think that your arms are stronger than oars ? What you are eager for , Leander , to swim , the sailors fear : Always for them it follows the wreck of their ships . It is fair to ...
... Ships wrought with skill are sunk in the sea ; Do you think that your arms are stronger than oars ? What you are eager for , Leander , to swim , the sailors fear : Always for them it follows the wreck of their ships . It is fair to ...
Pàgina 25
... ship reached Rome , there was the sail- or already . Baraca said that on leaving the ship he had swum with the waves , and had been sustained by a heavenly visitor who gave him bread to eat , thus enabling him to reach land ...
... ship reached Rome , there was the sail- or already . Baraca said that on leaving the ship he had swum with the waves , and had been sustained by a heavenly visitor who gave him bread to eat , thus enabling him to reach land ...
Pàgina 49
... ship was mended at ' Lesyna ' ( the modern island of Hvar in the Adriatic ) by a diver who went underwater for the purpose nine or ten times because 7 of the turbulent seas . Francis Fletcher in his narrative of Drake's voyage round the ...
... ship was mended at ' Lesyna ' ( the modern island of Hvar in the Adriatic ) by a diver who went underwater for the purpose nine or ten times because 7 of the turbulent seas . Francis Fletcher in his narrative of Drake's voyage round the ...
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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 |