Treatise on Physical Education: Specially Adapted to Young LadiesLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838 - 574 pagini |
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... nation , which is not a preservative . I have treated of the means of regularly developing all the organs of motion , and have treated of gym- nastics , carefully exposing the danger of apply- ing the X INTRODUCTION .
... nation , which is not a preservative . I have treated of the means of regularly developing all the organs of motion , and have treated of gym- nastics , carefully exposing the danger of apply- ing the X INTRODUCTION .
Pagina xi
... danger of apply- ing the violent exercises of the Greeks , to weak delicate girls of the present age , unprepared , to bathe in the waters of the Eurotas , or to swim across it . I have attached great import- ance to vocal exercises ...
... danger of apply- ing the violent exercises of the Greeks , to weak delicate girls of the present age , unprepared , to bathe in the waters of the Eurotas , or to swim across it . I have attached great import- ance to vocal exercises ...
Pagina xii
... affection ! How many boys and girls are victims to consumption , while their parents indulged the hope that all danger was passed ! — It is not when consumption is in an advanced - state , that it suffices to treat it ; xii INTRODUCTION .
... affection ! How many boys and girls are victims to consumption , while their parents indulged the hope that all danger was passed ! — It is not when consumption is in an advanced - state , that it suffices to treat it ; xii INTRODUCTION .
Pagina 14
... danger ; some anatomists have called these organs the trevit of life . The brain and the nerves are subject to frequent anomalies , but all do not cause dissolution ; parti- cularly , if there be only a small portion of brain wanting ...
... danger ; some anatomists have called these organs the trevit of life . The brain and the nerves are subject to frequent anomalies , but all do not cause dissolution ; parti- cularly , if there be only a small portion of brain wanting ...
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... that would have caused him to be condemned to the apothetes take place at a later period ? How many dangers are attendant on the first teething ; what unceasing care , and numerous precautions are necessary to 16 INFANCY .
... that would have caused him to be condemned to the apothetes take place at a later period ? How many dangers are attendant on the first teething ; what unceasing care , and numerous precautions are necessary to 16 INFANCY .
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Treatise on Physical Education: Specially Adapted to Young Ladies Antoine Martin Bureaud-Riofrey Nu există previzualizare disponibilă - 2015 |
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Pagina 551 - The tender and delicate woman among you which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness...
Pagina 3 - A SOUND mind in a sound body, is a short but full description of a happy state in this world: he that has these two, has little more to wish for ; and he that wants either of them, will be but little the better for any thing else.
Pagina 337 - But I, that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up...
Pagina 508 - Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me. You would play upon me; you would seem to know my stops; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery...
Pagina 279 - Many a sentence is miserably mangled, and the force of the emphasis totally lost, by divisions being made in the wrong place.
Pagina 300 - OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments.
Pagina 257 - Dancing being that which gives graceful motions all the life, and above all things manliness and a becoming confidence to young children...
Pagina 6 - Not equal, as their sex not equal seemed; For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace...
Pagina 475 - Autenrieth ; we desire the young person while standing to throw his arms and shoulders back, and while in this position, to inhale slowly as much air as he can, and repeat this exercise at short intervals several times in succession : when this can be done in the open air, it is most desirable, a double advantage being thus obtained from the practice. Some exercise of this kind should be adopted daily by all young persons, more especially by those whose chests are narrow or deformed, and should be...
Pagina 111 - The man with whom he had always been,' never did him any harm. Yet one day, shortly before he was taken away — when he had been running his horse too hard, and had made too much noise, the man came and struck him upon his arm with a stick, or with a piece of wood ; this caused the wound which he brought with him to Nuremburg.