A system of figure-skating, the theory and practice as developed in England, by H.E. Vandervell and T.M. Witham |
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... Review - Observa- tions on difference between style of English and American skating - Derivation of the art ― The inventors of figures used in skating - Best skating witnessed in England—- Winter of 1860-1861 - Number of good figure ...
... Review - Observa- tions on difference between style of English and American skating - Derivation of the art ― The inventors of figures used in skating - Best skating witnessed in England—- Winter of 1860-1861 - Number of good figure ...
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... Italian scatta , English escatches or scatches , scate , skait , skate . It is singular that Shakespeare never alludes to the art of skating . The Saturday Review of January 14 , 1865 , has Origin and History of Skating . I I.
... Italian scatta , English escatches or scatches , scate , skait , skate . It is singular that Shakespeare never alludes to the art of skating . The Saturday Review of January 14 , 1865 , has Origin and History of Skating . I I.
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Henry Eugene Vandervell. The Saturday Review of January 14 , 1865 , has a very readable article upon skating . Many of the remarks bear so much upon its history , that we extract it nearly in extenso , being anxious to place before our ...
Henry Eugene Vandervell. The Saturday Review of January 14 , 1865 , has a very readable article upon skating . Many of the remarks bear so much upon its history , that we extract it nearly in extenso , being anxious to place before our ...
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... country's youth , than these speeches . " - CONTEMPORARY REVIEW . AUTHOR'S POPULAR EDITION . Extra fcap . 8vo . cloth . Second Edition . 35. 6d . Bryce . THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE . BY JAMES BRYCE A 2 HISTORY , BIOGRAPHY , & TRAVELS . 3.
... country's youth , than these speeches . " - CONTEMPORARY REVIEW . AUTHOR'S POPULAR EDITION . Extra fcap . 8vo . cloth . Second Edition . 35. 6d . Bryce . THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE . BY JAMES BRYCE A 2 HISTORY , BIOGRAPHY , & TRAVELS . 3.
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... REVIEW , " has written a book which is probably as well worth reading as any book of the same aims and character that ever was written . Its merits are that it is written in a lively and agreeable style , that it implies a great deal of ...
... REVIEW , " has written a book which is probably as well worth reading as any book of the same aims and character that ever was written . Its merits are that it is written in a lively and agreeable style , that it implies a great deal of ...
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