Touchers and Rubs on Ye Anciente Royale Game of Bowles: A Series of Notes, Facts, Records, and Comments, Touching the Development of the Game of Bowls, from Ancient Times to the Present DayThomas Taylor, 1893 - 100 psl. |
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... less fragmentary ; and while the matter herein may be not altogether new , I hope my brother bowlers will agree with the old Arabic proverb , which says , " Honour to the beginner , even though the follower does better . " In the words ...
... less fragmentary ; and while the matter herein may be not altogether new , I hope my brother bowlers will agree with the old Arabic proverb , which says , " Honour to the beginner , even though the follower does better . " In the words ...
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... round form . Conning over the derivations , it is curious to note how closely allied are the words ball and bowl ; and how easy is the transition of the game of ball to that of A bowls , the one more or less in the air INTRODUCTORY PAGE.
... round form . Conning over the derivations , it is curious to note how closely allied are the words ball and bowl ; and how easy is the transition of the game of ball to that of A bowls , the one more or less in the air INTRODUCTORY PAGE.
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... less in the air , the other on the ground . XIII Century Game of Bowles . H.3.p MS . in Royal Libray . Stratt Strutt , ' an authority at the beginning of the present century on all games , says that bowling was an inven- tion of the ...
... less in the air , the other on the ground . XIII Century Game of Bowles . H.3.p MS . in Royal Libray . Stratt Strutt , ' an authority at the beginning of the present century on all games , says that bowling was an inven- tion of the ...
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... force , would be no less startling than the demonstrations of the Salvation Army or the Ghost - Dancers . 1 Becker's Gallus . 2 Donald Walker , 1837 . A curious custom in English churches at Easter is too ΙΟ TOUCHERS AND RUBS .
... force , would be no less startling than the demonstrations of the Salvation Army or the Ghost - Dancers . 1 Becker's Gallus . 2 Donald Walker , 1837 . A curious custom in English churches at Easter is too ΙΟ TOUCHERS AND RUBS .
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... less social . Robust athletic exercises , as a means of training the body , are almost second nature to the British youth , and should be carefully fostered ; but bowling , as an out- door pastime , is the most truly recreative ...
... less social . Robust athletic exercises , as a means of training the body , are almost second nature to the British youth , and should be carefully fostered ; but bowling , as an out- door pastime , is the most truly recreative ...
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