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The American Hoyle, or, Gentleman's hand-book of games: containing all the games played in the United States, with rules, descriptions, and technicalities, adapted to the American methods of playing (1864)

Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901, Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769 · Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 447

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all may score by thestroke. If it does not pass through, butfalls into the cup beneath the bell, it countsonly as marked, namely, 50. The other arches with cups beneath themcount only as they are marked, namely,20 on the sides, and 25 in the centre. Thopegs are brass pins standing up about \hinches… … EUSSIAN BAGATELLE. 439 RULES OF THE GAME. 1. Commence the game by stringing for the lead, as well as forthe choice of the balls and side of the board; whoever gets thehighest number takes the lead. 2. The leader must place his ball in the cavity on the side of thtboard he selects, and play it up,…

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