 | 1839 - 468 pages
...and roundness of the calf shew, that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look again to the leg of our English peasant,...legs, that the play of the ankle, foot, and toes, is lost, as much us if he went on stilts, and therefore are his legs small and shapeless : In corns... | |
 | John Bell, Sir Charles Bell - 1829 - 656 pages
...and roundness of the calf show that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look, again, to the leg of our English...his legs, that the play of the ankle, foot, and toes is lost, as much as if he went on stilts, and, therefore, are his legs small and shapeless. For the... | |
 | Ichabod Nichols - 1829 - 198 pages
...and toes are free to prevent the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look, again, to the leg of an English peasant, whose foot and ankle are tightly...his legs, that the play of the ankle, foot, and toes is lost as much as if he went on stilts, and, therefore, are his legs small and shapeless." BI have... | |
 | Charles Julius Roberts - 1838 - 118 pages
...the roundness of the calf shew that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look again to the leg of our English peasant,...foot, and toes, are lost as much as if he went on c stilts, and therefore are his legs small and shapeless." Whenever the weather is favourable, children... | |
 | 1839 - 502 pages
...and roundness of the calf shew, that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look again to the leg of our English peasant, whose foot and ankle are tightly laced in shoe with a wooden sole, and you will perceive from the manner in which 3 lifts his legs, that the... | |
 | 1839 - 466 pages
...perceive from the manner in which he lifts his legs, that the play of the ankle, foot, and toes, is lost, as much as if he went on stilts, and therefore are his legs small and shapeless : In corns and distorted nails may not, in every case, be caused by small shoes, yet there are more... | |
 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1841 - 444 pages
...and roundness of the calf shew, that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look again to the leg of our English peasant,...legs, that the play of the ankle, foot, and toes, is lost, as much as if he went on stilts, and therefore are his legs small and shapeless : In corns... | |
 | William Paley - 1853 - 516 pages
...and roundness of the calf show that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look, again, to the leg of our English...his legs, that the play of the ankle, foot, and toes is lost, as much as if he went on stilts, and, therefore, are his legs small and shapeless. Arid this... | |
 | Sir Charles Bell, Jeffries Wyman - 1902 - 164 pages
...and roundness of the calf show that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look, again, to the leg of our English...from the manner in which he lifts his legs, that the pky of the ankle, foot, and toes are lost, as much as if he went on stilts, and, therefore, are his... | |
 | Sir Charles Bell, Jeffries Wyman - 1902 - 168 pages
...and roundness of the calf show that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look, again, to the leg of our English...and you will perceive, from the manner in which he lif ts his legs, that the play of the ankle, foot, and toes are lost, as much as if he went on stilts,... | |
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Irishman travelling to the harvest with bare feet : the thickness and roundness of the calf show that the foot and toes are free to permit the exercise of the muscles of the leg. Look, again, to the leg of our English peasant, whose foot and ankle are... 