Quote by: John Boyle O'Reilly

Putting prize-fighting altogether aside as one of the unavoidable evils attending on this manly exercise, the inestimable value of boxing as a training, discipline, and development of boys and young men remains.


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Author Bio


  • NameJohn Boyle O'Reilly
  • DescriptionIrish-born poet and novelist
  • BornJune 28, 1844
  • DiedAugust 10, 1890
  • CountryIreland
  • ProfessionWriter