Boxiana; Or, Sketches of Ancient and Modern Pugilism: From the days of the renowned Broughton and Slack, to the championship of Cribb, Volumen1George Virtue, 1830 |
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... celebrated " Commentaries , " which have stood the test for so many years , and decided so many knotty points , has been deemed ignorant , our researches to boast an authority after this assertion would be merc shim . country where the ...
... celebrated " Commentaries , " which have stood the test for so many years , and decided so many knotty points , has been deemed ignorant , our researches to boast an authority after this assertion would be merc shim . country where the ...
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... amateur captain , had a rapid increase of sale , in respect to its containing the genuine correspondence between those celebrated heroes of the fist Humphries and Mendoza . In 1791 , Pugilism was in such high repute , BOXIANA ; OR ,
... amateur captain , had a rapid increase of sale , in respect to its containing the genuine correspondence between those celebrated heroes of the fist Humphries and Mendoza . In 1791 , Pugilism was in such high repute , BOXIANA ; OR ,
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... celebrated ancient and modern pugilists ; eminent per- formers were engaged to portray the science ; and the whole conducted with the utmost propriety and decorum , that the female part of the creation might attend , without their ...
... celebrated ancient and modern pugilists ; eminent per- formers were engaged to portray the science ; and the whole conducted with the utmost propriety and decorum , that the female part of the creation might attend , without their ...
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... celebrated duellist , and was denominated a MAN OF HONOUR ! Seducing the wives and daughters of his friends , and then fighting their fathers and hus- bands , by way of giving satisfaction , as it is termed , was the peculiar trait of ...
... celebrated duellist , and was denominated a MAN OF HONOUR ! Seducing the wives and daughters of his friends , and then fighting their fathers and hus- bands , by way of giving satisfaction , as it is termed , was the peculiar trait of ...
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... celebrated battle of Dettingen , in the late King's reign , victory was obtained by the strength of arm in wielding the broad - sword so adroitly , the lines of the enemy were forced , and literally cut to pieces ; a total discomfiture ...
... celebrated battle of Dettingen , in the late King's reign , victory was obtained by the strength of arm in wielding the broad - sword so adroitly , the lines of the enemy were forced , and literally cut to pieces ; a total discomfiture ...
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Boxiana; Or, Sketches of Ancient and Modern Pugilism, from the Days of the ... Pierce Egan Sin vista previa disponible - 1999 |
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Términos y frases comunes
advantage adversary amateurs antagonist appeared battle beat bets Bill Gibbons Bill Warr Bitton bottle-holder bottom boxer boxing brave BROUGHTON Caleb celebrated challenged character Chicken combatants commenced completely considerable contended contest courage Cribb DANIEL MENDOZA defeat desperate displayed distinguished Dogherty Dutch Sam endeavoured entered the lists entered the ring excellent fame favour favourite feet fight first-rate fist fought friends gave GEORGE GEORGE MADDOX Gregson guineas Gulley hero honour HOOPER Humphries instantly JACK JACK BARTHOLOMEW Jackson Jem Belcher Joe Ward JOHNSON JONES knocked MADDOX manly match Mendoza milling minutes Molineaux Moulsey Hurst nearly never notwithstanding numerous occasion odds opponent Paddington PEARCE possessed pounds pretensions proved the conqueror pugilism pugilist punished rally received rendered Richmond round Ryan scarcely set-to setting-to severe blow SLACK soon sparring spectators spirit sporting world strength style superior threw Tom Cribb Tom Johnson Tom Jones took place TRING truly victory witnessed