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Old 06-20-2006, 08:17 AM   #201
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Originally Posted by Austin
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In the short story The Croxley Master by A. Conan Doyle, Silas Craggs fights the who's who of English boxing. He wins most of these bouts, as a result I gave him a 6 rating. If the author says his main character is a wonderful fighter and fails to support it he's not getting a 10 rating from me! The Croxley Master was an excellent short story by the way!!

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It's one of my favorite short sories too. A good addition to this thread.

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