10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRUMPLESS»
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trumpless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trumpless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Penguin Book of Card Games
The Penguin Book of Card Games is the authoritative up-to-date compendium, describing an abundance of games to be played both for fun and by serious players.
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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Card Games
David Parlett takes us through all the different categories (which range from trick-taking games like whist to banking games like pontoon) and gives a 'working description', regulations, variations and origins of each.
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Collected Writings of Charles Brockden Brown: Letters and ...
At long depending rows, attentive gape, Of various dyes and equi-sided shape,
Behold, with joy depicted in my face Of trumps the royal pair, or knave or Ace; At
Sight of trumpless hand, proclaim a truce Or scoul, With rolling eyes, on worthless
...
Philip Barnard, Elizabeth Hewitt, Mark L. Kamrath, 2013
... dispensation. l ean put up with an occasional bad card-hand, as Job-like as
any one. A sorry, solitary deuce of trumps, now and then, does not put me beside
my tenour. I can go trumpless even once, twice, or thrice, without an imprecation.
John Scott, John Taylor, 1826
... compelling the wrong hand to be on play at the wrong time. To switch the lead
across the table there is need of some small, humble card, which a trumpless
partner can overtake. Compare the mechanics of the Grand Coup with defender's
...
Victor Mollo, Nico Gardener, 1971
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The Pornographic Pizza: And Other Vignettes
I stared at my own trumpless hand and a mere six anemic points. The odds of
them making the slam looked very good indeed. I closed my eyes and saw a
squadron of winged gold points flying off into the sunset. Dummy's trumps were
headed ...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Vol. VII
I can go trumpless even once, twice or thrice, without an imprecation. I can sort,
without pouting, some thirteen rabble cards, and endure as heroically as
Bnghthelmstone tradesfolk, a temporary privation of king and court favour. It
would be ...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
I can go trumpless even once, twice or thrice, without an imprecation. I can sort,
without pouting, some thirteen rabble cards, and endure as heroically as •
Brighthelmstone tradesfolk, a temporary privation of king and court favour, ft
would be ...
... being dealt a trumpless hand. Peggy actors drop into an occasional vocal
ConMin plays hers with skill and brings buck-and-wing. Blending Howard Bay's
Doughgirls remained the strongest, much of the charm of Mr. and Mrs. North
splendid ...
... Paz andBogotá, Cochabamba and Lima inthehope of substantiating the LA
Times scoop. To thesemenand women, hunting in packs, staying in the same
hotels, dealing outsources and gossip from the samepack of trumpless cards, a
kindof ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRUMPLESS»
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