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"Fencing not only serves to defend life, upon which all our being is founded; but also it defends honour, superior to life itself"
F. Alfieri, Padua, 1640

(c) The School of the Sword 2009 : The School of the Sword is a Western Martial Arts school providing lessons in sword fighting and Historical European martial arts in Berkshire/Surrey UK