Passages in the Life of a Soldier: Or, Military Service in the East And West
Passages in the Life of a Soldier: Or, Military Service in the East And West
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DANCING.
15. A dancing master may be found in a body of men, also a fiddler ; it is very use- Digitized by VjOOQIC 296 APPENDIX.
ful to encourage these ** professionals," attd giving prizes for dandng at competitions Wffl be found to haVe a very good effect.
A good dailcer is usually a snlart fellb^, and eveiii looking oti at dancing promotes' cheer6ilness; to whicih also cricket!, foot-ball, quoits, skittles, an(j fives, materially eon- tribute.
SWIMMING.
16. A great accomplishment for our sol...- diers is swimming. Crossing the sea so much as they do, exposed to the risk of storms and wrecks, fording rivers, and their lives frequently imperilled by water as well as on land, it would be desirable that every British soldier be turned out a swimmer; and it may be done with very little trouble, and at very moderate expense. A small boat with a short pole or boom rigged out horizontally from the stem, and a ring at the end of it for a rope to pass through, serves as a very fit apparatus for this purpose.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
DANCING.
15. A dancing master may be found in a body of men, also a fiddler ; it is very use- Digitized by VjOOQIC 296 APPENDIX.
ful to encourage these ** professionals," attd giving prizes for dandng at competitions Wffl be found to haVe a very good effect.
A good dailcer is usually a snlart fellb^, and eveiii looking oti at dancing promotes' cheer6ilness; to whicih also cricket!, foot-ball, quoits, skittles, an(j fives, materially eon- tribute.
SWIMMING.
16. A great accomplishment for our sol...- diers is swimming. Crossing the sea so much as they do, exposed to the risk of storms and wrecks, fording rivers, and their lives frequently imperilled by water as well as on land, it would be desirable that every British soldier be turned out a swimmer; and it may be done with very little trouble, and at very moderate expense. A small boat with a short pole or boom rigged out horizontally from the stem, and a ring at the end of it for a rope to pass through, serves as a very fit apparatus for this purpose.
What to read after Passages in the Life of a Soldier: Or, Military Service in the East And West?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by James Edward Alexander to read onlineMoreLess
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