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The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)

London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 674

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ace of diamonds is neither turned up or in hand, thenthe king or next best card wins that point. If two players turn up the same combination in one hand,the stakes on that chance go to the person who first shows it. The deal in this game goes round in rotation, and each dealerpleases himself what… … ITHIN the last two or threeyears, a game which pos-sesses some of the ele-ments of entire novelty,and yet is at the sametime akin to a few of ourold-fashioned sports, hasbeen introduced into thiscountry from the Bast. Polo,orshaughan■—the former word mean-ing a ball, and the lattera game on…

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