MRS. BATTLES OPINIONS ON WHIST
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t ( value) I o confess a trutly taken ially vulgar game, I ing ial to it. Sily bring o pronounce quot;go quot; -- or quot;ts a go.quot; S an ungrammatical game. teased o forfeit a rubber (a five dollar stake), because s take advantage of turn-up knave, ;tremely genteel in t of self-denial. Saratle lewoman born.
Piquet s at try of terms -- suc -- t) of affectation. But games for tly cared for. Se, or square. S cards are : oo palpable. By t is too close a figators, it is not muctered. No looker on can be interested, except for a bet, and t is a mere affair of money; for your luck sympatically, or for your play. -- till every man, as in cribbage, league or alliance; or a rotation of petty and contradictory interests, a succession of less leagues, and not mucy infractions of tradrille. -- But in square games (s is possible to be attained in card-playing is accomplisives of profit o every species -- tter can be but very imperfectly enjoyed in tator is only feebly a participator. But ties in ators and principals too. tre to t ed. inence. abrality or some interest beyond its sproke of skill or fortune, not because a cold -- or even an interested bystander nesses it, but because your partner sympatingency. You riumped. tified; aking off to tter reconciled, to one in t close butcile feeling is iplying tomed to defend e