Fagots for the fireside : one hundred and fifty games and amusements for evenings at home and social parties (1894)
Hale, Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody), 1820-1900 · Boston, New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company · leaf 27
FIRST BUNDLE OF FAGOTS. 23 than a card in the upper row, regardless of suit. For instance, move this four of spades from the lower row, and place it under the three of clubs in the upper row; the five of diamonds must go under the four of diamonds; the seven of hearts … These cards are to form the foundation-cards, or ‘starters,’ as I call them, for a series of families, to be built up without regard to suit. But they cannot be built upon till the whole middle row has been filled by cards from below; and you see we now have three gaps, — you want an eight, a two,…
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