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»Späterhin verschwand von der Seite das überflüssig geachtete Schwert, aus dem Gesichte der lästige Bart, aus dem Herzen der Heldenmut unserer Väter.«274 Eine neue, bärtige Turnergeneration – clevere Feldspieler, unerschütterliche Fechter, furchtlos am Reck und am Pferd – werde dem heutigen Deutschland wieder mittelalterliche Pracht bescheren, so glaubte Jahn.
“Later came the disappearance of the sword, regarded as superfluous, from his side, of the troublesome beard from his face, and of the heroic courage of our ancestors from his heart.”4 In Jahn’s imagination, a new, bearded generation of gymnasts, cunning in field games, fierce with fencing foils, and fearless on high bars and pommel horses, would renew medieval glory for modern Germany.
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