Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
Release date
2018-01-14
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1772–1849
A lively early-19th-century journalist and storyteller, he brought London’s prizefights, street life, and sporting culture to a huge readership. He is best remembered for turning popular culture into fast-moving, colorful prose that helped shape modern sportswriting.
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