Monsieur L'ABBAT;
Master of that ART at the Academy of TOULOUSE.
By ANDREW MAHON, Professor of the SMALL SWORD in DUBLIN.
DUBLIN:
Printed by JAMES HORT, at the Sign of Mercury in Skinner-Row, 1734.
[CHAP. I. Of chusing and mounting a Blade.]
[CHAP. III. Of Pushing Quart.]
[CHAP. IV. Of the Parade of Quart.]
[CHAP. V. Of pushing Tierce without, or on the Outside of the Sword.]
[CHAP. VI. Of pushing Seconde.]
[CHAP. VII. The Parades of Seconde.]
[CHAP. VIII. Of Quart under the Wrist.]
[CHAP. XI. Of the demarches, or manner of advancing and retiring.]
[CHAP. XII. Of Disengagements.]
[CHAP. XIV. Of cutting over the Point of the Sword.]
[CHAP. XV. Of the Reprise, or redoubled Thrust.]
[CHAP. XVI. Of passing Quarte within the Sword.]
[CHAP. XVII. Of passing Quarte within the Sword.]
[CHAP. XVIII. Of Joining or seizing the Sword.]
[CHAP. XIX. Of engaging in Quarte in a midling Guard.]
[CHAP. XX. Of engaging in Tierce in the Midling Guard.]
[CHAP. XXI. Of several Guards, and the Manner of attacking them.]
[CHAP. XXII. Of Left-handed Men.]
[CHAP. XXIII. Of the Parade of the Hand.]
[CHAP. XXIV. Of the beat of the Foot, in closing the measure, or in the same place.]
[CHAP. XXV. Of the Good Effects of a nice Discernment of the Eye.]
[CHAP. XXIX. Of the Necessity of some Qualities in a Master.]
[CHAP. XXX. Rules for pushing and parrying at the Wall, and for making an Assault.]
[CHAP. XXXI. Against several erroneous Opinions.]
[Thrusts of Emulation for Prizes, Wagers &c.]