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done rather a neat thing in
natation,’ commented another
paper. ‘We don’t admire big
feet, as a rule, but Jules can
certainly stand on his feat for
bigness. Our good old
national prejudice compels us
to add, however, that, strange
as it may appear, the “tied”
was actually in his favour.
Vive la France!’ The
following year Gautier was
appearing at a swimming
exhibition at Clacton-on-Sea,