Hoyle's GamesLippincott, 1868 |
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back game basto best trump bishop takes bishop's 3d square bishop's 4th square black kings bragger called carrom chance cock counters Cribbage deal dealer dealt deuce discard elder hand finesse five four gives check honour king's 2d square king's bishop's pawn king's knight's pawn king's pawn king's rook's pawn knave last player lead a trump loses manille N C F T nine odd trick pack partner partner's lead party pawn one move pawn one step pawn retakes pawn takes pawn two steps person pieces pool punter queen takes queen's bishop's pawn queen's pawn queen's rook reckons red ball reversis rook takes score small card small clubs small diamonds small hearts Spadille stake striker strong in trumps strong suit takes the knight takes the pawn terce three small trumps throw turned unless W The king's W The queen's whist white king's win the game younger hand
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Strona 168 - Reckon how many points you must have to bring home to your size point in your own tables the man that is at the greatest distance from it, and do the like by every other man that is abroad ; when the numbers are...
Strona 212 - ... 25. Never cover a check with a piece that a pawn pushed upon it may take, for fear of only getting that pawn for it 26.
Strona 97 - ... but if the points be fifteen, it is seven to six against that hand : yet it would not, therefore, always be prudent to stand at fifteen, for as the ace may be calculated both ways ; it is rather above an even bet that the adversary's two first cards amount to more than fourteen. A natural...
Strona 96 - ... another card, which, if required, must be given from off the top of the pack, and afterwards another, or more, if desired, till the points of the additional card or cards, added to those dealt, exceed or make twenty-one exactly, or such a number less than twenty-one as may be judged proper to stand upon.
Strona 137 - O. ; but if the ball falls into either of the bar holes, they win all the bets upon the opposite letter, and do not pay to that in which it falls, an advantage in the proportion of two to forty, or five per cent, in their favour.
Strona 95 - ... all other games, to shuffle them again. 2. When this is done, the adversary cuts them ; after which the dealer gives one card to his opponent, and one to himself.
Strona 70 - Bast is a penalty incurred by not winning when you stand your game, or by renouncing ; in which cases you pay as many counters as are down.
Strona 209 - J'adoube, he may be compelled to take it, or, if it cannot be taken, to move his king. 5. When a pawn is moved two steps, it may be taken by any adversary's pawn, which it passes, and the capturing pawn must be placed in that square over which the other leaps. 6. The king cannot castle if he has before moved, if he is in check, if in castling he passes a check, or if the rook has moved. 7. Whenever a player checks his adversary's king, he must say Check, otherwise the adversary need not notice the...
Strona 36 - If your partner refuses to trump a suit, of which he knows you have not the best, lead your best trump.
Strona 37 - It is better to lead from ace and nine, than from ace and ten. 31. It is better to lead trumps through an ace or king, than through a queen or knave. 32. If you are reduced to the last trump, some winning cards, and one losing card only, lead the losing card.