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They rambled from subject to subject, chiefly on indoor and London topics; billiards, betting-offices, Coal Holes, Cremorne, Cider Cellars, Judge and Jury Courts, there being an evident confusion in their minds between the characters of sportsmen and sporting men, or gents as they are called. Mr.
As for the touters betting-offices are not progressive without the aid of touters they are gentlemen who have in their time worn many kinds of character, who have always existed one way or another on the very outskirts of honesty, till some fine morning a careless step brings them from that neutral ground into the domain of the law, where they are laid hold of.
He is accordingly cited to appear at home, where he becomes a respected local junior clerk in a Welsh mining company. There are various kinds of betting-offices.
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