Author: E. James
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-10-23
Total Pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780265643136
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Complete Handbook of Boxing and Wrestling: With Full Simple Instructions on Acquiring These Useful, Invigorating, and Health-Giving Arts; Illustrated With Fifty Original Engravings and Portraits There is no single exercise taught m our gymnasiums, or practiced on land or water, which calls into active use more parts of the body at the same time than the art of Sparring. It brings into play everymuscle and nerve from the eyes to the toes, while the brain plays a very con Spicuous part. It is f01 this reason, more than to make candidates for the Prize Ring, we take a stand in its favor, adding that a knowledge of the science ill be found of incalculable value if ever you should be forced into a fight, be attacked by some street rowdy, or be called upon to defend either sex from insult or actual assault. -a, com plete knowledge of Sparring gives confidence and Courage, coolness, presence of mind, quick perception, grace, elas ticity, strength, manliness, and, even when the knife or. Pistol has been attempted to be used: we have known scores of cases where their weapons have been seized and a sound thrashing administered to those benton killing them or someone else. Ri'he main object in Sparring is to strike your adversary as often as possible and'prevent him. From striking you. 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.
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Download or read book The Complete Handbook of Boxing and Wrestling written by E. James and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-23 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Complete Handbook of Boxing and Wrestling: With Full Simple Instructions on Acquiring These Useful, Invigorating, and Health-Giving Arts; Illustrated With Fifty Original Engravings and Portraits There is no single exercise taught m our gymnasiums, or practiced on land or water, which calls into active use more parts of the body at the same time than the art of Sparring. It brings into play everymuscle and nerve from the eyes to the toes, while the brain plays a very con Spicuous part. It is f01 this reason, more than to make candidates for the Prize Ring, we take a stand in its favor, adding that a knowledge of the science ill be found of incalculable value if ever you should be forced into a fight, be attacked by some street rowdy, or be called upon to defend either sex from insult or actual assault. -a, com plete knowledge of Sparring gives confidence and Courage, coolness, presence of mind, quick perception, grace, elas ticity, strength, manliness, and, even when the knife or. Pistol has been attempted to be used: we have known scores of cases where their weapons have been seized and a sound thrashing administered to those benton killing them or someone else. Ri'he main object in Sparring is to strike your adversary as often as possible and'prevent him. From striking you. 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.