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Excerpt from Muscle, Beauty and Health: How They May Be Obtained in the Home and School; A Book of Practical Gymnastics Did you ever have a boy say to you, Just feel my muscle? And have you noticed the pride with which the embryo citizen would draw up his forearm, causing the swelling of his biceps, that gives him so much satisfaction? Have you noticed how happy is the little lady who has acquired the difficult accomplishment of jumping the rope with ease and grace? And have you known and felt the satisfaction of having the little ones around you free from complaint, erect in bearing, cheerful and light-hearted, strong enough to never weary with childhood's sports and duties? If. You have noticed these things, have you not thought that perhaps the pride in the display of muscle in the one case, the delight in ease and free dom of 'motion in the other, might be utilized to give these boys and girls c'ontinual pleasure, and us constant satisfaction? That any teacher or parent by utilizing these tendencies of youth might feel that the physical organizations given them in trust are being steadily developed in muscle, beauty and health? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.