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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... causes of retardation , and chiefly to friction and the re- sistance of the air . " But it is in the celestial spaces that we see motion completely freed from the obstacles of air and friction , and there they slacken not . " Force is ...
... causes of retardation , and chiefly to friction and the re- sistance of the air . " But it is in the celestial spaces that we see motion completely freed from the obstacles of air and friction , and there they slacken not . " Force is ...
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... cause is slightly different , however much similarity there might be in effect . Being under weigh , then , the power of balancing lies in adapting a proper curve to the inclination sideways , or vice versa , by gradually , imper ...
... cause is slightly different , however much similarity there might be in effect . Being under weigh , then , the power of balancing lies in adapting a proper curve to the inclination sideways , or vice versa , by gradually , imper ...
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... cause a correc- tive power to be set up , and the education of the skater without artificial support will , under the favourable constitutional circumstances alluded to , be , we think , much more rapid than with it . We refer , however ...
... cause a correc- tive power to be set up , and the education of the skater without artificial support will , under the favourable constitutional circumstances alluded to , be , we think , much more rapid than with it . We refer , however ...
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... cause a cold . We must absolutely forbid the use on the ice of the walking - stick , as it is utterly useless as an artificial support for the learner , and excessively dangerous to every one in his immediate vicinity . We cannot ...
... cause a cold . We must absolutely forbid the use on the ice of the walking - stick , as it is utterly useless as an artificial support for the learner , and excessively dangerous to every one in his immediate vicinity . We cannot ...
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... causes the boot to feel as in a boot - jack , the weight of the skate always pulling at the boot . A small strap in addition , over the instep , remedies this , and , if skating in elastic - side boots , becomes a necessity . A word ...
... causes the boot to feel as in a boot - jack , the weight of the skate always pulling at the boot . A small strap in addition , over the instep , remedies this , and , if skating in elastic - side boots , becomes a necessity . A word ...
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