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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 460

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limited. One of the assistants sets the machine in motion, throwing at thesame instant an ivory ball into the concavity in an opposite direc-tion to the movement he has given to the movable bottom. Theball makes several revolutions with great velocity, until, its mo-mentum being exhausted, it falls… … FCEXCIl KOtLKTTE TABLE. 452 FRENCH ROULETTE. To the right and left of the moulinet are figured on the greencloth, for the accommodation of the players, the 36 numbers andthe zeros, simple and double. The other chances are also desig-nated on the green cloth divergent from its centre; on one…

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