park-bencher

Updated: June 8, 2025

Your case and mine is just the same. You're a amateur; and that means that you'd better keep outside of the ropes." "Well, I must be going," I said, rising and looking with elaborate care at my watch. When I was twenty feet away the park-bencher called to me. "Much obliged for the dollar," he said. "And for the dime. But you'll never get 'er. You're in the amateur class."

O. Henry - Options