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Caution, — " First Practice. 



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*' One." 



On the word " One," bring the hands, 

 at the full extent of the arms, to the front, 

 •close to the body, knuckles downwards, till 

 the fingers meet at the points ; then raise 

 them in a circular direction over the head, 

 the ends of the fingers still touching and 

 pointing downwards so as to touch the 

 forage cap, thumbs pointing to the rear, 

 elbows pressed back, shoulders kept down. 



*' Two." 



On the word " Two," throw the hands 

 up, extending the arms smartly upwards, 

 palms of the hands inwards ; then force 

 them obliquely back, and gradually let 

 them fall to the position of " Attention," 

 elevating the neck and chest as much as 

 possible. 



*'Three." 



On the word " Three," raise the arms 

 outwards from the sides without bending 

 the elbow, pressing the shoulders back, 

 until the hands meet above the head, palms 

 to the front, fingers pointing upwards, 

 thumbs locked, left thumb in front. 



