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  • As became a manager of prize-fighters, he was accustomed to a various and bizarre correspondence.

    Chapter I 2010

  • I should think -- ahem -- I mean it seems to me that girls would think prize-fighters horrid.

    Jack London Play: The Birth Mark 2010

  • Matrons and starlets, stockbrokers and models, politicians and prize-fighters all jockeyed to be included.

    Roger Stone: StoneZone's 2011 Best and Worst Dressed Roger Stone 2012

  • "The Miss Floods and Miss Crockers can't marry prize-fighters, and I did."

    CHAPTER XIX 2010

  • "The TRANSCONTINENTAL crowd were nanny - goats, but you fellows are a lot of prize-fighters."

    Chapter 33 2010

  • He is fastidiously nauseated at the thought of two prize-fighters bruising each other with their fists; and at the same time, because it will cost him some money, he will refuse to protect the machines in his factory, though he is aware that the lack of such protection every year mangles, batters, and destroys out of all humanness thousands of working-men, women, and children.

    The Somnambulists 2010

  • Matrons and starlets, stockbrokers and models, politicians and prize-fighters all jockeyed to be included.

    Roger Stone: StoneZone's 2011 Best and Worst Dressed Roger Stone 2012

  • Came likewise the scene, after Joe had departed, when the maternal feelings of Mrs. Silverstein found vent in a diatribe against all prize-fighters and against Joe Fleming in particular.

    Chapter 2 2010

  • I should think -- ahem -- I mean it seems to me that girls would think prize-fighters horrid.

    THE BIRTH MARK (SKETCH) 2010

  • Elaine Kaufman , who died Friday at age 81, was owner of Elaine ' s, the legendary hangout for writers, artists, prize-fighters and everybody who wanted to be anybody — or catch a glimpse of those who were.

    Owner of Famed Writers Stephen Miller 2010

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