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continue the  action.  An  alternative  is  action  shown  in Figs.  127—
                 Here,  for  speed  the  right  arm  strikes  the  elbow  and  is  whipped
                                                                                           29.  Here,  you  attempt  to  roll  his  arm  but  he  pushes  downward,
                 circularly up to his head.  Your body moves as in the basic action-
                                                                                           preventing  your turning it.  Simply take his downward resistance as
                 Although  this  is  speedier  than  the  arm-roll,  it  is  not  as  sure,
                                                                                           impetus  and  thrust  your  right  hand  forward  to  his  chest as your
                 because  you  do  not  have  the  control,  and  his  posture  is  not  as
                 broken.  If,  when  he  feels  you  depress  his  right  hand,  he  crosses  right  leg  goes  forward.  This  action  is  straight  ahead  and  does  not
                 with  his  left  hand,  simply turn  it  in  with  your  right  shoulder  and  involve crossing his body.

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