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Foreword | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 3 |
The Sword-Yesterday and Today | p. 16 |
Things You Should Know Before Your First Lesson | p. 36 |
Mechanics of the Foil | |
Footwork | p. 43 |
The Weapon | |
Choosing and Gripping the Foil | |
"Must" Fencing Formalities. The Guard | |
The Advance, The Retreat, The Jump-Forward | |
The Lunge | |
The Recovery-Backward and Forward | |
The Lunge (Cont'd) | |
The Jump-Back | |
Combined Movements | |
The Parries | p. 66 |
Lateral, Vertical and Diagonal Parries-High Line, Low Line | |
Circular Parries | |
Combinations of Parries | |
The Attacks | p. 86 |
Direct Simple Attacks Upon Contact Invitation | |
High Line Lateral Actions-Disengage, One-Two, One-Two-Three, Double, Double-and-Disengage, Double-One-Two, One-Two-Deceive, Double-and-Double, Triple, One-Two-Deceive-and-Double | |
Low Line Lateral Actions | |
Vertical Actions and Their Combinations with Lateral Actions | |
Coupes. Parries of Quinte and Counter-of-Quinte | |
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