The boy's own book; a complete encylopedia of all the diversion, athletic, scientific and recreative, of boyhood and youth. (1834)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis, 1834. · leaf 199
TRICKS WITH CARDS. … The King of Conjurors at Cards His glib discourse oft interlards With crabbed Greek, and Latin lame :— By sleight of hand, performing feats, Which even magic put to shame. ’ But when he works his master-cheats, This mighty King is forced to crave The aid of some confederate Knave. AMONG the most…
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