Art of Defence on Foot, with the Broad Sword and Sabre: Adapted Also for the Spadroon, Or Cut and Thrust Sword...with Ten Lessons of John Taylor

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Egerton, 1804 - 118 pages
 

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9
II
31
III
69

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Page 88 - ... and his attention not being occupied by endeavouring to parry, his blow at the head would probably prove fatal, even though he received a cut on the leg at the fame inftant.
Page 88 - ... be always attended with an inclination of the body, and the head being thus brought forward, becomes expofed, even when the leg or thigh at which the ftroke is directed, is removed out of diftance.
Page 45 - ... on his blade, you may be enabled to deliver a cut without risk, even at the part he intends to secure, taking care to direct your blade in such a manner, that the plate or cross bar of your hilt...

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