William Thompson (boxer)
William Abednego Thompson (18 October 1811 – 23 August 1880) was an English bare-knuckle boxer.
Read more about William Thompson (boxer): Early Life, Fame, Retirement and Decline, Late Life, Legacy
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“I stand amid the dust o’ the mounded years—
My mangled youth lies dead beneath the heap,
My days have crackled and gone up in smoke,
Have puffed and burst as sun-starts on a stream.”
—Francis Thompson (1859–1907)