The Art of Boxing, Swimming and Gymnastics Made Easy
Author | : Henry Llewellyn Williams |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 2016-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 1333816855 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781333816858 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Art of Boxing, Swimming and Gymnastics Made Easy written by Henry Llewellyn Williams and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Art of Boxing, Swimming and Gymnastics Made Easy: Giving Complete and Specific Directions for Acquiring the Art of Self-Defence, Swimming, and a Large Variety of Gymnastic Exercises, Enabling Any One to Become an Expert Boxer and Athlete Without the Aid of a Teacher Exercise 4 (fig. - This is a very simple movement: The body is placed upright, with the feet together. [see Fig The arms are extended and the body thrown on alternate sides (as shown in the above diagram) until the hands nearly touch the oor. This exercise will be found useful in all -cases where any ill habit or contraction has been acquired by sedentary habits, as a consequence of wrong positions in sitting, writing. Sleeping or where there is some natural inclination to deform ity. The exercise may be continued with any degree of force, and varied according to the strength of the pupil. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."