The first course of calisthenics and deportment : simplified for the nursery and preparatory schools / by D. Cunningham.

  • Cunningham, D.
Date:
1861
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Credit: The first course of calisthenics and deportment : simplified for the nursery and preparatory schools / by D. Cunningham. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    tended to, it is impossible to attain a graceful and easy style of walking. It may also be stated, that it is much easier for the pupils to stand in this position than to lean backward. It is different in a sitting posture: then the body ought to incline back, and have a support to the centre of the spine. Pupils at their studies, and particularly young ladies, are often injured by long sittings on forms without a back support. Throughout the exercises this position will STAND EASY.
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