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One of Our Conquerors

CHAPTER XXI
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Good! sparring does no hurt: Skepsey seized a likely lad, Dartrey another.

Nature created the Ring for them.

Now then, arms and head well up, chest hearty, shoulders down, out with the right fist, just below the level of the chin; out with the left fist farther, right out, except for that bit of curve; so, and draw it slightly back for wary-pussy at the spring.

Firm you stand, feeling the muscles of both legs, left half a pace ahead, right planted, both stringy.

None of your milk-pail looks; show us jaw, you bulldogs.


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