Word: slowed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...slow at both ends of the stroke and does not put enough life into his work. He should have a care to keeping the stroke more regular...
...Very irregular and should get better control of himself in better parts of the stroke. He is slow in getting his arms away at the finish...
...words of praise to the missionaries for the work they have done and are doing. The Indian, contrary to general opinion, is deeply religious, and all that is necessary is to exchange his present faith for a deeper and purer one. General Armstrong also said that the Indian is slow to acquire a knowledge of English, but can readily solve mathematical problems if the conditions are not too complicated. In conclusion the lecturer said that there is no fear that those Indians, who have been carefully educated in the east, will, on returning to their tribes, fall back to their...
...Meets badly, goes back too far, and is slow. He should show more life...
...Does not get enough body reach, keeps poor time, because he is slow at both ends of the stroke...