 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
 | 1871 - 546 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...other nations do, but with strength of the body," etc. A number of noblemen of the court of Queen Elizabeth formed themselves into what was called a... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 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...bows bought me according to my age and strength; as 1 increased in them, so my bows were made bigger and bigger, for men shall never shoot well, except... | |
 | 1872 - 416 sidor
...to teach me to shoot as to learn me any other thing. He taught me how to draw my bow, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as other nations do, but with strength of body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength ; as I increased in them so my bows... | |
 | Samuel Woolcock Christophers - 1873 - 310 sidor
...taught me how to draw, how to lay my body on my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms, as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body. I...as I increased in them, so my bows were made bigger ; for men shall never shoot well, except they be brought up to it. It is a goodly art, a wholesome... | |
 | 1871 - 546 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...other nations do, but with strength of the body," etc. Л number of noblemen of the court of Queen Elizabeth formed themselves into what was called a... | |
 | 1873 - 402 sidor
...to draw with strength of arms as other nations do, but with strength of body, I had my bow brought me according to my age and strength; as I increased in them, so my bows were made bigger and bigger, "(v) That " laying the body in the bow" was a part of the secret of the pre-eminence of the English... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 168 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... | |
 | 1873 - 618 sidor
...before Edward the Sixth, in 1549, says: "In my time, my father 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, but with strength of body, I had my bow brought me according to my age and strength; as I increased in them, so my bows... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1874 - 370 sidor
...diligent to teach me to shoot as to learn any other thing. 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. ... It is a worthy game, a wholesome exercise,... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 268 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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