This play is part of Diogo Gomes de Figueyredo's Memorial / Of the Practice of the Montante.

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Placing the body almost profiled with the left foot forward, you will ready a thrust over the left arm, which you will give without taking a step. Then a talho from behind while standing still, and another forward putting in the right foot, readying a thrust over the right arm, which you will give while standing still. Then in the same manner a revez from behind and another forward putting in the left foot, readying the thrust to exit with a talho from behind and another forward removing the left foot, from which will originate another thrust. You will finish with a revez from behind, and another forward removing the right foot.

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