Racquets, tennis, and squash . jC^^?^ V1\. J^^^V-**- - - - - u. ^n.^yr, _ _ n-^ba . Zn<d E-lcve^fion - to efie/t. (See page 91.) CH. xiv] PRACTICE AGAINST A WALL 91 less expense. Such exercise in ones room is quite easy,both in the early morning before the bath, and in theevening after business and before dinner, and it isvaluable for the mind as well as the body. The Rules of Squash are very like the Rules of Rac-quets. In fact, as we have said elsewhere, Squash maybe called Baby-Racquets; and it is the childhood thatbest prepares for the later life. The advantages of Squash have been expl
Racquets, tennis, and squash . jC^^?^ V1\. J^^^V-**- - - - - u. ^n.^yr, _ _ n-^ba . Zn<d E-lcve^fion - to efie/t. (See page 91.) CH. xiv] PRACTICE AGAINST A WALL 91 less expense. Such exercise in ones room is quite easy,both in the early morning before the bath, and in theevening after business and before dinner, and it isvaluable for the mind as well as the body. The Rules of Squash are very like the Rules of Rac-quets. In fact, as we have said elsewhere, Squash maybe called Baby-Racquets; and it is the childhood thatbest prepares for the later life. The advantages of Squash have been explained inthe special book on that game. It enables one to getthrough more exercise and more practice in less timewith less trouble in fetching the balls, and with less dis-appointment. Besides this, as it does not require somuch accuracy as either Racquets or Tennis, it can beplayed satisfactorily by artificial light, which hitherto(quite apart from its cost) has never yet been satis-factorily applied to either of the two greater games. In order that those who have the money, or else theenergy to form a co-opera
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