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The playground and the parlour: a handbook of boys\ games, sports, and amusements (1868)

Alfred Elliott. · leaf 222

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— A PACK OF CARDS. " I oft have heard, but ne'er believed till now, There are, who can by potent magic spells Bend to their crooked purpose nature's law." Milton. ^REVIOUS to "operating" with a pack of cards, the juvenile professor of legerdemain must learn to make the pass— that is, to shift the… … between the bottom card and the others. The bottom card is now slipped away quickly towards the left, and placed

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