 In my' time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as: to learn me any other thing ; and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms, as other nations...  The Sportsman - Sida 95Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1861 - 946 sidor
...ею, I think, other men did their children. He taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bowand not to draw with strength of arms, as other nations do, but with strength of the body. It is a godly art, a wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended in physic." After the destruc«... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1861 - 696 sidor
...other thing ; and so I think other men did their children. He taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms, as other nations do.' — Sermons. ' Not a nation in the world,' says Micheli, ' esteems danger and death more lightly than... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1862 - 582 sidor
...how to lay my body in the bow—not to draw with strength of arm, as other nations do, but with the strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength; as I increased in these, my bows were made bigger and bigger.'§ Under this education, and in the wholesome atmosphere... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1862 - 570 sidor
...how to lay my body in the bow — not to draw with strength of arm, as other nations do, but with the strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength ; as I increased in these, my bows were made bigger and bigger.'§ Under this education, and in the wholesome atmosphere... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 592 sidor
...taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body. I...bigger, for men shall never shoot well, except they be brought up in it : it is a worthy game, a wholesome kind of exercise, and much com mended in physic.... | |
 | 1863 - 1046 sidor
...not to draw with strength of arm, as divers other nations do, but with the strength of the body : 1 had my bows bought me according to my age and strength ; as I increased in them, so rny bows were made bigger and bigger, for men shall never shoot well, except they be brought up in... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 592 sidor
...other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 sidor
...any other thing, and so I think other men did their children: he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age... | |
 | John Tomlinson - 1865 - 246 sidor
...other thing ; and so I think other men did their children. He taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms...nations do, but with strength of the body. I had my bows brought me according to my age and strength ; as I increased in them, so my bows were made bigger and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 sidor
...any other thing, and so I think other men did their children: he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength .of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age... | |
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