Modern Scientific Whist; the Principles of the Modern Game (1894)
Hamilton, C. D. P. · Brentano’s (New York) · leaf 231
lay his middle card—retaining his lowest. In the preceding example, if A has the 5, D the 4, leaving B the qu, kn, 3, 2 then:— 1.—A leads 6; C plays 7; B plays kn; D plays k. 2 (A to lead).—A leads 5; C discards; B plays 2; D plays ace. A can read that B has the qu and at least the trey or 4, for B… … 1.—A leads 6; C plays qu; B plays 2; D plays 4. Now, if A next leads the suit, he leads the 3, and a suit of five cards is proclaimed, and B knows that two
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