Games of skill, and conjuring: including draughts, dominoes, chess, morrice (1865)
London, New York, G. Routledge and sons · leaf 59
ceptthree thousand livres, as you here see(laying the ace on the table, and takingup the five). Sorry for having lost themoney, he went to the East Indies with these three thousand, aridbrought back fifteen thousand. You then show the cards in thesame position as at first. To render this deception… … SEVERAL CARDS BEING PRESENTED IN SUCCESSION TO SEVERALPERSONS, TO GUESS WHICH EACH HAS THOUGHT OF. Show as many cards to each person as there are persons to select—that is to say, three, if there are three persons. When the first hasthought of a card, lay aside the three from which he has madehis…
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