| John Stow - 1842 - 252 trang
...flying, or a bolt discharged from a cross-bow. Sometimes two of the skaters having placed themselves a great distance apart by mutual agreement, come together...not without some bodily hurt : even after their fall (p) Exercentur in arcu, cursu, saltu, lucta, &c., Lansdown MS. (r) Prominentibus, Strype. (i) Aquilonia,... | |
| John Stow - 1842 - 254 trang
...non candidiorem tulit (w), nee quo fuerit (x) devinctior alter f onmibus bonis tutius orbis Latmi. they are carried along to a great distance from each...velocity of the motion ; and whatever part of their heads comes in contact with the ice is laid bare to the very skull. Very frequently the leg or arm... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 trang
...more expert in their sports upon the ice ; for fitting to, and binding under their feet the shin bones of some animal, and taking in their hands poles shod...velocity of the motion; and whatever part of their heads comes in contact with the ice is laid bare to the very skull. Very frequently the leg or arm... | |
| Maria Elizabeth Budden - 1852 - 422 trang
...one another at a great distance ; they meet, elevate their poles, attack and strike one another, when one or both of them fall, not without some bodily hurt. Even after a fall they are carried forward, by the rapidity of their former motion ; and whatever part of the... | |
| John Hewitt - 1855 - 424 trang
...come together from opposite sides : they meet, and with their poles strike each other : one or both fall, not without some bodily hurt: even after their...velocity of the motion ; and whatever part of their heads comes in contact with the ice, is laid bare to the very skull. Frequently the leg or arm of the... | |
| John Hewitt - 1855 - 428 trang
...come together from opposite sides : they meet, and with their poles strike each other : one or both fall, not without some bodily hurt: even after their...velocity of the motion ; and whatever part of their heads comes in contact with the ice, is laid bare to the very skull. Frequently the leg or arm of the... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 trang
...Sometimes two of the skaters having placed themselves at a great distance apart by mutual agreement, coiue together from opposite sides ; they meet, raise their...velocity of the motion ; and whatever part of their heads comes iu contact with the ice is laid bare to the very skull Very frequently the leg or arm of... | |
| James Ridgway - 1873 - 182 trang
...flying, or a bolt discharged from a crossbow. Sometimes two of these skaters (as they are called), having placed themselves at a great distance apart,...velocity of the motion, and whatever part of their heads comes in contact with the ice is laid bare to the very skull. Very frequently the leg or arm... | |
| 1880 - 786 trang
...with as great rapidity as a bird flying, or a bolt discharged from a cross-bow. Sometimes two of tho skaters, having placed themselves at a great distance...velocity of the motion ; and whatever part of their heads comes in contact with the ice is laid bare to the very skull. Very frequently the leg or arm... | |
| 1880 - 784 trang
...raise tlieir poles, and fitril;) each other ; either one or both of them fall, not without soino bodil/ hurt : even after their fall they are carried along to a great distan с з from each other by the velocity of tho motion ; and whatever pai-t cf their heads comes... | |
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