The Sentiment of the Sword

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Richard Francis Burton. The Sentiment of the Sword

The Sentiment of the Sword

Table of Contents

THE FIRST EVENING

I. Introduction

II. Point and Edge amongst Ancients and Primitive Peoples

III. History and Development of Sword

IV. Early Fencing Treatises and Technicalities Simplification Italian School and Names of Parries

V. How to Teach Fencing

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THE SECOND EVENING

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THE THIRD EVENING

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THE FOURTH EVENING

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THE FIFTH EVENING

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THE SEVENTH EVENING

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THE EIGHTH EVENING

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THE NINTH AND LAST EVENING

I. Means of Attack and Defence Youth and Age

II. Length of Arm

III. Degrees of Proficiency in Arms

IV. Neophyte's Preparation for Duel

V. Phrenology and Character

VI. Lunge to the Rear

VIII. Analysis of Process Mastering Opponent's Sword

IX. The Man of Sanguine Temperament

X. Where Both Combatants Equally Skilled Distrust Your Adversary

Conclusion

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Richard Francis Burton

Published by Good Press, 2021

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