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Bibliography of Victorian era MA Boxing Egan, Pierce. Boxiana; or, Sketches of Ancient and Modern Pugilism (1818–1829) – A multi-volume work detailing the history and development of English boxing. Broughton, James. Rules for the Regulation of Boxing (1743, later referenced in Victorian works) – Though earlier than the Victorian era, Broughton's rules influenced later boxing regulations. Mil...
Victorian Era Martial bibliography
Mar 17, 2025
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Duty in the Dark London, England December 1888 “Where is your head tonight?” Edward Buller barked, his voice gravelly and unyielding, muffled slightly by the fencing mask. “I’ve barely worked up a sweat to beat you, and me twenty years your senior.” He adjusted his stance, rolling his shoulder to ease the old ache that had started to settle there, a memento from a long-forgotten campaign...
Duty in the Dark
Mar 17, 2025
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The Steel of a Lady The salle was a cacophony of sound. The rhythmic clash of steel set a constant pulse, the air thick with sweat, leather, and the tang of blade oil. Sunlight streamed through high windows, casting golden beams that illuminated drifting dust motes. A usual mix of seasoned veterans and eager novices practiced their thrusts and parries under the watchful gaze of Master Donovan. Amo...
The Steel of a Lady
Mar 06, 2025
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