Treatise on Physical Education: Specially Adapted to Young LadiesLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838 - 574 pagini |
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... nature must bestow them ; the art of acquiring them is totally forgotten , so that if it were not certain that the ancients had carried this art to such a high state of perfection , it might be supposed never to have existed . " The ...
... nature must bestow them ; the art of acquiring them is totally forgotten , so that if it were not certain that the ancients had carried this art to such a high state of perfection , it might be supposed never to have existed . " The ...
Pagina 8
... Nature has covered the animals of the colder regions with warm furs , and is not this a refutation of the theories of short sighted philosophers ? The physical education of the present age cannot be similar to that of the Greeks and ...
... Nature has covered the animals of the colder regions with warm furs , and is not this a refutation of the theories of short sighted philosophers ? The physical education of the present age cannot be similar to that of the Greeks and ...
Pagina 10
... nature . To children pitied by society , condemned by the vulgar , beloved only by their parents , well directed physical education is particularly adapted . For deformities of the brain , the chest , the spine , the organs of the ...
... nature . To children pitied by society , condemned by the vulgar , beloved only by their parents , well directed physical education is particularly adapted . For deformities of the brain , the chest , the spine , the organs of the ...
Pagina 14
... but individuals afflicted with these diseases , seldom live long . Children's skulls are generally deformed im- mediately after birth ; if left to nature they re- cover their shape ; ignorant nurses sometimes strive to mould 14 INFANCY .
... but individuals afflicted with these diseases , seldom live long . Children's skulls are generally deformed im- mediately after birth ; if left to nature they re- cover their shape ; ignorant nurses sometimes strive to mould 14 INFANCY .
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... nature in the numerous vessels of the system . When the heart and lungs are filled with blood , a sufficient quantity of air cannot pene- trate ; the child seems to slumber , languishes a few hours , then droops and dies . Nearly all ...
... nature in the numerous vessels of the system . When the heart and lungs are filled with blood , a sufficient quantity of air cannot pene- trate ; the child seems to slumber , languishes a few hours , then droops and dies . Nearly all ...
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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.