10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPOILFIVE»
Discover the use of
spoilfive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
spoilfive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review
Would you please to join me in a game of spoilfive i” ' Oh, musha, sir,' says I, 'isn't
it thinking of making your sowl you ought to be?' ' I don't want your advice,' says
he ; ' maybe I haven't a soul at all. There's the cards. I deal—you cut.' “Well ...
2
The Man Who Would Be King: and Other Stories
... in front ofthe main barracks, where themen weresettling down toplay Spoilfive
till the afternoon. Devlin,the ColourSergeant ofECompany, glanced at the empty
saddle andtumbled through the barrackrooms, kicking up each Room Corporal ...
3
English Language Word Builder
... RIDGEPOLE ROOFSCAPE ROUNDARCH ROYALMAST SABREWING
SAUCEBOAT SCRIPTORY SHAMEFAST SHELFROOM SHORTGOWN
SIMULACRE SMACKDOWN SOFTSHELL SOUNDBITE SPARTEINE
SPELLDOWN SPOILFIVE ...
Parlourgames (dominos, halma, tiddledywinks, spilikins,cup and ball,nap,
spoilfive, bezique, twentyfive, beggar my neighbour, draughts, chess or
backgammon): embroidery, darning or knittingforthe policeaided clothing society:
musical duets, ...
5
Legendary Fictions Of The Irish Celts:
This is a lonesome place them thieves left me in. Would you please to join me in
a game of spoilfive?" " Oh, musha, sir," says I,"isn't itthinking ofmaking your
sowlyou oughtto be?""I don't want your advice," says he;"maybe I haven't asoul at
all.
6
The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol. V: Later Essays
... at once economists, patriots, and inquisitors, but declare our liking
enthusiastically, seeing that 'spoilfive' has beenplayed under allour hedgerows,1
for theold gamblingtable ofnaturewhere many are ruined butnone is judged. X
The very ...
William Butler Yeats, 1994
7
Tragedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a ...
But, truly, these same [insult] devils do the gods great harm in their women; for in
every ten gods much harm with their women; for in every ten that they make, the
devils mar five. that they make, the devils spoilfive. CLEOPATRA Well, get thee ...
William Shakespeare, 2012
8
Delphi Works of Rudyard Kipling (Illustrated)
The little beast cameinthrough the paradeground in front of themain barracks,
wherethemen were settling down to play Spoilfive till the afternoon. Devlin, the
Color Sergeant of E Company, glanced at the empty saddleand tumbledthrough
the ...
9
The Dublin University Magazine
'Thankee, ma'am,' says he; 'I think I'll be the easier for that. This is a lonesome
place them thieves left me in. Would you please to join me in a game of spoilfive?
' 'Oh, musha, sir,' says I, 'isn't it thinking of making your sowl you ought to be ?
10
Rody the Rover; Or the Ribbonman
Mutton, and loaves, and whiskey, were gambled for at “ Spoilfive” or raflied for
with dice. In short, such a series of social amusements were got up, as were
calculated, first, to corrupt the moral principles, and bring them to the most
appropriate ...
