The court-gamester; or, Full and easy instructions for playing the games now in vogue ... viz. ombre, picquet and the royal game of chess .. (1722)
Seymour, Richard, Esq · London, E. Curll · leaf 82
An y^ce of Hearts fteps forth : The King unfecnLurkd in her Hand, andmournd his captive ^emlHe fprings to Vengeance with an eager Pace,And falls like Thunder on the proflrate Jce^The Nymph exulting, fills with Shouts the Sky^^The Walls, the Woods, and long Canals f reply. t Scene, Hampton-Court. Ot… … O F T H E Gime of P I C Q U E T. 101 A K E a Pack of Cards, and throwout all the Duces, Threes, Fours,Fives, and Sixes 3 and you are toplay with the reft, which willamount to thirty two.Otherwise you may buy Packs ofTlcqi4€t-Czids from the Makers, which con-tain no more than what are ufed. AFTkR…
Ombre (Game) · Piquet (Game) · Chess
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