Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Croxley Master: A Great Tale Of The Prize Ring - The Original Classic Edition (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

A young Welsh medical student enters the boxing ring to fight for a £200 prize which will enable him to establish his own practice.

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Yoong man, said the miner, thous got to mak t wifes medicine here, and now, and quick, while I wait and watch thee, or else happen thou might need some medicine thysel before all is over.

...If you can lick Ted Barton you may lick the Master of Croxley; but if you dont were done, for theres no one else who is in the same street with him in this district.

...Of course, you might not like to take the hundred pounds; but I have no doubt that, in the case of your winning, we could arrange that it should take the form of a watch or piece of plate, or any other shape which might suggest itself to you.

...The three backers rubbed their hands when they saw him at work punching the ball in the gymnasium next morning; and Fawcett, the horsebreaker, who had written to Leeds to hedge his bets, sent a wire to cancel the letter, and to lay another fifty at the market price of seven to one.

...Even if he had been prompted to advance those class fees, for which his assistant had appealed, it would have been against his interests to do so, for he did not wish him to qualify, and he desired him to remain in his subordinate position, in which he worked so hard for so small a wage.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Emereo Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 26
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781486415403
• Artikelnr.: 49475756