"Fistic" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... caught at a splendid fete, or by going lightly clad to his magnificent vis-a-vis, after a select masquerade; but you never read his death in a newspaper from a catarrh caught in the watch-house, from & fistic fight, or in a row at a hell—things now not astonishing, since even men with a title and a name of rank pass their time in the stable, at common hells, at the Fives-court—the hall of infamy; in the watch-house, the justice-room, and make the finish in 212the Fleet, King's Bench, or ...
— The English Spy • Bernard Blackmantle |
