 ... my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as to learn me any other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations...  Village London: The Story of Greater London - Page 263by Edward Walford - 1884 - 608 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hugh Latimer (bp. of Worcester.) - 1758 - 568 pages
...ftrength, as I increafed in them, fo my bows were made bigger and bigger, for men mail never {hoot well, except they be brought up in it ; it is a worthy game, a wholelbme kind of exercife, and much commended in phyfic. Marcilius Phifmus, in his book De triplici... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 508 pages
...do, but with strength of the body. I hud my bows bought me according to my age and strength ; as 1 increased in them, so my 'bows were made bigger and...wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended in physic. He then gives an account of an insidious examination he underwent before the bishops: I was once in... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 508 pages
...do, but with strength of the body. I hud my bows bought me according to my age and strength ; as 1 increased in them, so my bows were made bigger and...wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended in physic. He then gives an account of an insidious examination he underwent before the bishops : I was once in... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 944 pages
...do, but .with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength; as 1 increased in them, so my bows were made bigger and...well, except they be brought up in it: it is a worthy ganie, a wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended in physic. He then gives an account of an insidious... | |
 | 1808 - 606 pages
...do, but with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength ; as 1 increased in them, so my bows were made bigger and...game, a wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended jn physic/ We have been тегу particular in our examination of the contents of this first volume... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 442 pages
...with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength. As I encreased in them, so my bows were made bigger and bigger :...never shoot well, except they be brought up in it." However excellent the advice of Latimer wasj he had some difficulty in procuring attention : yet he... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 454 pages
...with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength. As I encreased in them, so my bows were made bigger and bigger: for...never shoot well, except they be brought up in it." However excellent the advice of Latimer was, he had some difficulty in procuring attention : yet he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 288 pages
...with strength of armes as other natious doe, bni. with strength of the hodye. I had my Lowes hought me according to my age and strength: as I increased in them, so my howes were made higger and higger : for men shall nener shoote well, except they he hrought up in it."... | |
 | Hugh Latimer - 1824 - 478 pages
...draw with strength of arms, as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body r I had my bows bought me, according to my age and strength, as I...shoot well, except they be brought up in it: it is a goodly art, a wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended in physic. * Of the manners of the youth... | |
 | 1868 - 522 pages
...not to draw with strength of arms, as other nations do, but with strength of the body. I had my bows bought me according to my age and strength ; as I...men shall never shoot well except they be brought up to it. It is a goodly art, a wholesome kind of exercise, and much commended in physic." exercise, and... | |
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