Early British Swimming, 55 BC-AD 1719: With the First Swimming Treatise in English, 1595University of Exeter, 1983 - 215 pàgines
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... swimmers . The two chief surviving biographies of Caesar , by Plutarch and Suetonius , were written at the end of the first century AD , about 150 years after Caesar's death , but both agree in describing his skill as a swimmer ...
... swimmers . The two chief surviving biographies of Caesar , by Plutarch and Suetonius , were written at the end of the first century AD , about 150 years after Caesar's death , but both agree in describing his skill as a swimmer ...
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... swimmer who , ex- tending and contracting his arms , displays the gesture of a man utterly vanquished and in despair ... swimmer in the sea because , just as such a one is tumbled about in the depth of the sea , so the ungodly , being ...
... swimmer who , ex- tending and contracting his arms , displays the gesture of a man utterly vanquished and in despair ... swimmer in the sea because , just as such a one is tumbled about in the depth of the sea , so the ungodly , being ...
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... swimmer and , by infer- ence , of his medieval predecessors ? By modern standards they were weak in the efficiency and speed of their basic propulsive strokes . Digby's instructions for the breast- , side- and back - strokes simply ...
... swimmer and , by infer- ence , of his medieval predecessors ? By modern standards they were weak in the efficiency and speed of their basic propulsive strokes . Digby's instructions for the breast- , side- and back - strokes simply ...
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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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Referències a aquest llibre
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 |