| History - 1805 - 608 pages
...never seen much trial of them. Possibly they may be of service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner...drawing in and striking out the hands and feet that is m-cessary to produce progressive motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 512 pages
...never seen much trial of them. Possibly they may be of service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner...motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence in the power of the water to support you; I would therefore advise the acquiring that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 512 pages
...service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner cf drawing in and striking out the hands and feet that...motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence in the power of the water to support you; 1 would therefore advise the acquiring that... | |
| Anecdotes - 1809 - 574 pages
...never seen much trial of them. Possibly they may be of service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner...motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence in the power of the water to support you; I would therefore advise the acquiring that... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...never seen much trial of them. Possibly they may be of service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner...motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence in the power of the water to support you ; I would, therefore, advise the acquiring... | |
| Horse racing - 1811 - 426 pages
...above water. Some have utterly condemned the use of these. Dr. Franklin, however, allows they may be of service for supporting the body while one is learning...or that manner of drawing in and striking out the bands and feet that is necessary to produce progressive motion. " But,': says he, " you will be no... | |
| 1811 - 544 pages
...in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner of drawing and striking out the hands and feet that is necessary...motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence in the :">•... of the water to support you. I would, therefore, advise acquiring... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1809 - 526 pages
...never seen much trial of them. Possibly they may be of service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner...motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence in the power of the water to support you ; I would therefore advise the acquiring that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...never seen much trial of them. Possibly they may be of service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner...motion. But you will be no swimmer till you can place some confidence in the power of the water to support you : I would therefore advise the acquiring that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1820 - 354 pages
...never seen much trial of them. Possibly they may be of service in supporting the body while you are learning what is called the stroke, or that manner of drawing in and striking out the bands and feet that is necessary to produce progressive motion. But you will be no swimmer till you... | |
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