Patriarchs militant drill regulations and ceremonies; adopted .. September, 1898 . the hollow of the left elbow; righthand holding the grip; left elbow down; thumband fingers of the left hand holding the bladevertical, pressed against the hollow of the leftshoulder. Third motion. Carry the left handto the right elbow, the left forearm resting overthe right forearm, thumb over and supported bythe right arm, the cross (guard) resting on theleft arm near the elbow. 49. 1. Carry. 2. Swords. First motion. Seize the blade, without deranging itsposition, with the thumb and forefinger of the left hand
Patriarchs militant drill regulations and ceremonies; adopted .. September, 1898 . the hollow of the left elbow; righthand holding the grip; left elbow down; thumband fingers of the left hand holding the bladevertical, pressed against the hollow of the leftshoulder. Third motion. Carry the left handto the right elbow, the left forearm resting overthe right forearm, thumb over and supported bythe right arm, the cross (guard) resting on theleft arm near the elbow. 49. 1. Carry. 2. Swords. First motion. Seize the blade, without deranging itsposition, with the thumb and forefinger of the left hand,left elbow close to the body, as a pivot. Second motion. Carry the sword verticallywith both hands to its place at carry ; extendthe fingers and press the sword gently againstthe hollow of the shoulder, hand at the heightof the shoulder, its back to the front, elbownear the body. Third motion,side. 50. 1. motion. Drop the left hand to the 2. Port. Seize the blade at the shoul-der with the left hand. Second motion. Bringthe sword diagonally across the front of the. Swords Port. REGULATIONS AND CEREMONIES. 23 body, flat of the blade to tfre front and resting in the lefthand at the height of the breast, thumb extended in rearalong the blade toward the point, the right hand grasping thehilt and nearly in front of the right hip, edge of the sworddown 51. 1. Carry. 2. Swords. First motion. Bring back the sword with both hands,the left hand as high as the right armpit, pressing theblade to its place, fingers extended, elbow near the body,back of hand to the front. Second motion. Drop the left hand to the side. 52. 1. With szvords. 2. the left toe to the front, carrythe right foot to the rear, the hollowopposite to and three inches from theleft heel, the feet at right angles; bendthe left knee a little, inclining the bodyforward, the weight princi-pally on the left foot, at thesame time drop the point ofthe sword forward to theheight of the belt, the rightha
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