"Calisthenic" Quotes from Famous Books
... came to the door; and on Mondays and Thursdays took Lady Caergwent and her governess to a mistress who taught dancing and calisthenic exercises, and to whom her aunts trusted to make her a little more like a countess than she was at present. Those were poor Kate's black days of the week; when her feet were pinched, and her arms turned the wrong way, as it seemed to ... — Countess Kate • Charlotte M. Yonge
... means of training in attention, instant obedience and self-control were the daily calisthenic exercises, which they all enjoyed ... — The American Missionary — Volume 54, No. 4, October, 1900 • Various |