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THE SMITH’S LAST BATTLE. “ Clear the outer ring!” cried Jackson, standing up beside the ropes with a big silver watch in his hand. “Ss-whack! ss-whack! ss-whack!” went the horse-whips—for a number of
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THE SMITH’S LAST BATTLE. “ Clear the outer ring!” cried Jackson, standing up beside the ropes with a big silver watch in his hand. “Ss-whack! ss-whack! ss-whack!” went the horse-whips—for a number of
THE END. Sir James Ovington’s carriage was waiting without, and in it the Avon family, so tragically separated and so …
THE VALET’S STORY. The valet had shrunk into the dark corner of the room, and had remained so motionless that we had f…
LORD AVON. My uncle was an impassive man by nature and had become more so by the tradition of the society in which he …
CLIFFE ROYAL. My uncle was humanely anxious to get Harrison to bed as soon as possible, for the smith, although he lau…
THE RING-SIDE. Out of the whole of that vast multitude I was one of the very few who had observed whence it was that t…
CRAWLEY DOWNS. All through that weary night my uncle and I, with Belcher, Berkeley Craven, and a dozen of the Corinthi…
FOUL PLAY. My uncle’s impatience would not suffer him to wait for the slow rotation which would bring us to the door, …
ON THE ROAD. And now the day of the great fight began to approach. Even the imminent outbreak of war and the renewed …
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