Jiu-Jitsu : a Comprehensive And Copiously Illustrated Treatise On the Wonderful Japanese Method of Attack And Self-Defense
The book Jiu-Jitsu : a Comprehensive And Copiously Illustrated Treatise On the Wonderful Japanese Method of Attack And Self-Defense was written by author Skinner, Harry H. (Harry Hall), B. 1858 Here you can read free online of Jiu-Jitsu : a Comprehensive And Copiously Illustrated Treatise On the Wonderful Japanese Method of Attack And Self-Defense book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Jiu-Jitsu : a Comprehensive And Copiously Illustrated Treatise On the Wonderful Japanese Method of Attack And Self-Defense a good or bad book?
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"Drop it." Be careful in practising this, as it will only take slight pressure with the knee to break your opponent's arm like a straw. It will be well while learning, to take up this trick piece by piece, studying first how to grip B's wrist with a sudden "yank" and twist, not completing the throw and final hold till sure of your footing in the first principles. You will readily observe that there are many occasions when this valuable- lesson can be put to practical use. Under other conditions... than the above, A may use this method for attack when B is passive, whenever he can get that first grip and pull. It is safe to assume that any man, not under- standing this art, who attacks and is defeated by you according to this nile, will be satisfied ever afterward to observe you with keen inter- est — ^from a safe distance, and treat you with respect. JIU-JITSU vs. BOXING. The average American or Briton is much more apt to use his fists than a club. The former, he always has "at hand." The latter, seldom.
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