Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ...the space being covered with a roofing of canvas. Several excellent lawn tennis courts are also provided, at which the game may be played quite free from the hampering inconvenience of clothing, which during the hot season makes this sport a rather doubtful pleasure. In order to exercise swimming, visitors need only walk across a bridge, at the end of which a fully-complete sea-bathing establishment is situated, and which is at their disposal without extra charge. The ticket of admission to the whole of the Gymnasium is only 25 tire for adults and 15 fire for children, with the righirsto spend a whole day on the premises, and there to make use of all the apparatus. What was of especial interest to the five hundred country school-teachers, men and women, who had met by invitation, was the exercises given by a class of boys from a communal school. Their gymnastics, with as well as without apparatus, tug-of-war, and football with naked feet, met with a lively attention. When the boys had ended their performance, it was pleasing to see the whole party rush across the bridge and finish up with a cleansing and refreshing bath in the waves of the Oeresund (the Sound). The sight of these healthy, Indian-brown, muscular boys, although brought up in small and unsanitary surroundings, made a strong impression on the country school teachers, so that it is very likely that some of them returned home determined to make a trial with the " nude-gymnastic " system. ' The site of the Copenhagen Fresh-Air Gymnasium was leased to the promoter by the town authorities, but at rather a high rent, and in this connection some particulars concerning similar institutions in other countries may be interesting. Among the two hundred and ten air-bath...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Fresh-air Book ... To get started finding The Fresh-air Book .., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ...the space being covered with a roofing of canvas. Several excellent lawn tennis courts are also provided, at which the game may be played quite free from the hampering inconvenience of clothing, which during the hot season makes this sport a rather doubtful pleasure. In order to exercise swimming, visitors need only walk across a bridge, at the end of which a fully-complete sea-bathing establishment is situated, and which is at their disposal without extra charge. The ticket of admission to the whole of the Gymnasium is only 25 tire for adults and 15 fire for children, with the righirsto spend a whole day on the premises, and there to make use of all the apparatus. What was of especial interest to the five hundred country school-teachers, men and women, who had met by invitation, was the exercises given by a class of boys from a communal school. Their gymnastics, with as well as without apparatus, tug-of-war, and football with naked feet, met with a lively attention. When the boys had ended their performance, it was pleasing to see the whole party rush across the bridge and finish up with a cleansing and refreshing bath in the waves of the Oeresund (the Sound). The sight of these healthy, Indian-brown, muscular boys, although brought up in small and unsanitary surroundings, made a strong impression on the country school teachers, so that it is very likely that some of them returned home determined to make a trial with the " nude-gymnastic " system. ' The site of the Copenhagen Fresh-Air Gymnasium was leased to the promoter by the town authorities, but at rather a high rent, and in this connection some particulars concerning similar institutions in other countries may be interesting. Among the two hundred and ten air-bath...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Fresh-air Book ... To get started finding The Fresh-air Book .., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.