New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 67Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1843 |
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... play at double dummy , duly filling a glass for each of his mute antagonists , transferring the stipulated sum for which he played from one pocket to the other , according as the supposed party to whom it was appointed won , or lost ...
... play at double dummy , duly filling a glass for each of his mute antagonists , transferring the stipulated sum for which he played from one pocket to the other , according as the supposed party to whom it was appointed won , or lost ...
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... play at cards , sir ? " carelessly taking in his hand the pack that was lying on the table , " ever do any thing in this way ? " " Sometimes , " said the stranger , with a smile ; " but what do you call these ? " taking the cards from ...
... play at cards , sir ? " carelessly taking in his hand the pack that was lying on the table , " ever do any thing in this way ? " " Sometimes , " said the stranger , with a smile ; " but what do you call these ? " taking the cards from ...
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... play I can concentrate into the evening , nor play in the evening for regretting how very little I accomplished in the morning . Diem perdidi , I am apt to exclaim in the words of a much wiser man than myself . If I am to have a lark ...
... play I can concentrate into the evening , nor play in the evening for regretting how very little I accomplished in the morning . Diem perdidi , I am apt to exclaim in the words of a much wiser man than myself . If I am to have a lark ...
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Etching Moralized to a Noble Lady By Thomas Hood | 21 |
The Barnabys in America By Mrs Trollope continued 33 161 301 496 | 33 |
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