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- For all time to come, the freedom and purity of the press are the test of national virtue and independence. No writer for the press,…
- Our life a harp is, with unnumbered strings, And tones and symphonies; but our poor skill Some shallow notes from its great music brings.
- A good boxer, in striking the round blow, instead of loosening body and arm, gathers himself into a heap of muscularity and begins his blow…
- With the advent of chivalry, the art of boxing waned. The evolution of feudal aristocracy, with other and widely different exercises, pastimes and weapons from…
- No writer for the press, however humble, is free from the burden of keeping his purpose high and his integrity white.
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