The Laws and Principles of Whist Stated and Explained, / and its practice illustrated on an original system by means of hands played completely through. 18th edition

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RUFF and HONOURS (from the Compleat Gamester 1680).
Lastly, observe the Women with what grace They sit, and look their Partners in the face, Who from their eyes shoot Cupids fiery darts; Thus make them lose at once their Game and Hearts.

CAVENDISH.
EIGHTEENTH EDITION.
LONDON:
THOS. DE LA RUE & CO.
1889.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.