buttheouterringiscleared：andnowthesecondfightcommences；
itisbetweentwochampionsoflessrenownthantheothers，butisperhapsnottheworseonthataccount。Atallthinboyisfightingintheringwithamansomewhatunderthemiddlesize，withaframeofadamant；that’sagallantboy!he’sayokel，buthecomesfromBrummagem，andhedoescredittohisextraction；buthisadversaryhasaframeofadamant：inwhatastrangelighttheyfight，butwhocanwonder，onlookingatthatfrightfulcloudusurpingnowone-halfofheaven，andatthesunstrugglingwithsulphurousvapour；thefaceoftheboy，whichisturnedtowardsme，lookshorribleinthatlight，butheisabraveboy，hestrikeshisfoeontheforehead，andthereportoftheblowislikethesoundofahammeragainstarock；butthereisarushandaroaroverhead，awildcommotion，thetempestisbeginningtobreakloose；there’swindanddust，acrash，rainandhail；isitpossibletofightamidstsuchacommotion？yes!thefightgoeson；againtheboystrikesthemanfullonthebrow，butitisofnousestrikingthatman，hisframeisofadamant。’Boy，thystrengthisbeginningtogiveway，andthouartbecomingconfused’；themannowgoestowork，amidstrainandhail。’Boy，thouwiltnotholdouttenminuteslongeragainstrain，hail，andtheblowsofsuchanantagonist。’
Andnowthestormwasatitsheight；theblackthunder-cloudhadbrokenintomany，whichassumedthewildestshapesandthestrangestcolours，someofthemunspeakablyglorious；therainpouredinadeluge，andmorethanonewaterspoutwasseenatnogreatdistance：animmenserabbleishurryinginonedirection；amultitudeofmenofallranks，peersandyokels，prize-fightersandJews，andthelastcametoplunder，andarenowplunderingamidstthatwildconfusionofhailandrain，menandhorses，cartsandcarriages。Butallhurryinonedirection，throughmudandmire；
there’satownonlythreemilesdistant，whichissoonreached，andsoonfilled，itwillnotcontainone-thirdofthatmightyrabble；
butthere’sanothertownfartheron-thegoodoldcityisfartheron，onlytwelvemiles；what’sthat!whowillstayhere？onwardtotheoldtown。