MODERN TYPES.
(By Mr. Punch's own Type Writer.)
No. XVII.—THE SPURIOUS SPORTSMAN.
There is in sport, as in Society, a class of men who aspire perpetually towards something as perpetually elusive, which appears to them, rightly or wrongly, to be higher and nobler than their actual selves. But whereas a man may be of and in Society, without effort, by the mere accident of birth or wealth, in sport, properly understood, achievement of some...
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