 | Health - 1826 - 120 pages
...swim if you will. This I was taught by the celebrated Franklin, see his letters, when I was six and thirty years old. On this authority I made the trial...courage to put yourself into a proper position, and make the same motions with your hands and feet as you see the frogs. But this courage you will not... | |
 | Hygiene - 1831 - 456 pages
...persuasion that you can swim if you will. This I was taught by the celebrated Franklin, when I was six and thirty years old. On this authority I made the trial,...courage to put yourself into a proper position, and make the same motions with your hands and feet you see the frogs do. But this courage you will not... | |
 | Antoine Martin Bureaud-Riofrey - Physical education and training - 1838 - 614 pages
...by the celebrated Franklin, see his letters, when I was six and thirty years old. On his authority 1 made the trial, and succeeded. He says, ' All men*...courage to put yourself into a proper position, and make the same motions with your hands and feet as you see the frogs. But this courage you will not... | |
 | Health - 1936 - 780 pages
...swim if you will. This I was taught by the celebrated Franklin, see his letters, when I was six and thirty years old. On this authority I made the trial...courage to put yourself into a proper position, and make the same motions with your hands and feet as you see the frogs. But this courage you will not... | |
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Nothing, in fact,' says the latter, 'can be easier than learning to swim. Little more is necessary, than the persuasion, that you can swim if you will. This I was taught by the celebrated Franklin, see his letters, when I was six and thirty years old.... 