| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 432 pages
...After ihowing a perfon the card, you let him hold one end ef it, and you huid the other, and wh le you amufe him with difcourfe, you flide off the heart....ace of fpades. By deceptions like thefe, people of Kttle experience and much conceit are frequently deprived of their money, and rendered- ridiculous.... | |
| Fireworks - 1839 - 230 pages
...let him hold one end of it, and you hold the other, and while you amuse him with discourse, you slide off the heart. Then laying the card on the table,...table, and command the heart to turn into the ace of spades. To tell the Card that a Person has touched with his Finger. THIS amusement is to be performed... | |
| William Clarke - Amusements - 1849 - 646 pages
...you amuse him with discourse, you slide off the heart. Then, laying the card on the table, you hid him cover it with his hand ; you then knock under the table, and command the elub to turn into the ace of diamonds. THE CAED IN THE POCEET-ROOE. A confederate is previously to... | |
| William Clarke - Amusements - 1880 - 770 pages
...amuse him with discourse, slide oil' t hi; heart. Then, laying the cards on the table, bid him coveг it with his hand ; you then knock under the table, and command the club to turn into the ace of diamonds. THB CABD IS T1IB POСВBT.ВООВ. A confederate is previously... | |
| Endless amusement - Fireworks - 1820 - 232 pages
...let him hold one end of it, and you hold the other, and while you amuse him with discourse, you slide off the heart. Then laying the card on the table,...the table, and command the heart to turn into the aca of spades. i To tell the Card that a Person has touched with hit Finger. THIS amusement is to be... | |
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