The Art of BoxingM. O'Leary, 1792 - 36 pages |
Common terms and phrases
acroſs his face acroſs your ſto adverſary adverſary's right antagoniſt Bar your ſtomach blow acroſs body back catching the blow compaſs covering the ſtomach covering your ſtomach elbow ſo eſtabliſhed exerciſe face and ſtomach fame hand fiſt fore-arm---the ſecond fore-arm---the third head and body ignorant of Boxing inſtructions intended blow left acroſs left arm left elbow left feints left fore left fore-arm LESSON LESSON mach Maſter parries Maſter ſtrikes round Maſter's left ſtrikes Maſter's Maſter's moſt oppofite his noſe Parry firſt parry the blow Parry the firſt poffible poſition preſent proper elbow proper fore-arm recover your guard return a back-hand return a ſtraight right elbow right fide right fift oppofite right fore right fore-arm right fore-arm---the right ſtrikes ripoſts the fame ſame ſcholar ſhould Scholar ſtrikes Science of Pugilifm ſecondly ſtand ſtop Stop by barring ſtraight blow ſtrait ſtrike round blows ſtrikes firſt thoſe throwing head throwing the head tiſe uſe


