Outing . From a Drawing by Charles Livingston Bull, Illustration for The Master Rogue COAL DEVILS, ON A COAL TREE, PERFORMING CONTORTIONS ABOVE A CLIFFOF COAL—ALL IN SILHOUETTE AGAINST A SILENTLY RAGING FURNACE. TH E OUTING. Volume LVIII MAY, 1911 Number 2 LEARNING TO FLY BY AUGUSTUS POST Illustrated zvith Photographs SLYING is a fascinating sport;it calls for the greatest exer- 4 cise of self-control and re-quires, as essential elementsfor success, bravery, daring, toa slight degree, courage, confi-dence in yourself, your men, and yourmachine, good judgment, clear sight, in-tuitive knowledge,
Outing . From a Drawing by Charles Livingston Bull, Illustration for The Master Rogue COAL DEVILS, ON A COAL TREE, PERFORMING CONTORTIONS ABOVE A CLIFFOF COAL—ALL IN SILHOUETTE AGAINST A SILENTLY RAGING FURNACE. TH E OUTING. Volume LVIII MAY, 1911 Number 2 LEARNING TO FLY BY AUGUSTUS POST Illustrated zvith Photographs SLYING is a fascinating sport;it calls for the greatest exer- 4 cise of self-control and re-quires, as essential elementsfor success, bravery, daring, toa slight degree, courage, confi-dence in yourself, your men, and yourmachine, good judgment, clear sight, in-tuitive knowledge, quickness of thought,positiveness of action, all combined witha most delicate sense of feeling and acutepowers of perception. Good health isboth a result and a prerequisite of goodflying, and your mind must be clearand free. When flying in ordinary calmweather and under perfect conditions,when your movements are automatic, themind may wander to the beauties of thelandscape below; Mr. Orville Wright when compared with the ground overonce remarked, that he nearly went to which it runs. What looks to be a flim-sleep while flying round and round over sy structure of wood and wire is as pro-the same place for a long time
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