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The "orthosomatic sticks" pleased him better; that is to say, two broomsticks bound by two cords, the first of which passes under the armpits, and the second over the wrists; and for hours he would remain in this apparatus, with his chin raised, his chest extended, and his elbows close to his sides.
Gustave Flaubert - Bouvard and Pécuchet: A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life
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