This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1748 Excerpt: ... is his King called, before he declares for the Vde. XVI. When sis Tricks are won, he who won G the the sixth Trick ought to say, I play thq' Vole; or I do not play the Vole; or I ask--and nothing else, XVII. He who wins the Vole is to take double the Stake played for our, of the Pool. XVIII. He who asks leave (if ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1748 Excerpt: ... is his King called, before he declares for the Vde. XVI. When sis Tricks are won, he who won G the the sixth Trick ought to say, I play thq' Vole; or I do not play the Vole; or I ask--and nothing else, XVII. He who wins the Vole is to take double the Stake played for our, of the Pool. XVIII. He who asks leave (if elder Hand) may play Sam prendre, in Preference to any of the other Players. XIX. If you have one King only, you may call yourself, but must win six Tricks. XX. If you play the King surrendered, he must win six Tricks who demands the King of any Body. xxi. He who has passed once, (unless he hasSpadille, ) has no right to play afterwards; also, he who has asked the Question is obliged to play, unless some Body else plays Sans prendre. XXII.. If the Player, or his Friend, shew their Cards before they have won six Tricks, the. Adversaries may. 'ca.ll their Cards as they please, specifying -jilih Card. XXII I. Whoever has asked leave cannot play Sans prendre, unless he is forced. XXIV. You are at Liberty to look at the Tricks when you are to lead, but not otherwise. XXV. Whoever undertakes playing for the Vole, and does not succeed, has a Right to the Stakes Sans prendre, and Matadores if he has them, having won his Game. XXVI. Forced Spadillc cannot play for thzVole. XXVII. If any Person discovers his Game, he is not entitled to play the Vole. XXVIII. If there happen to be two Cards of the fame fort, and found out before the Deal is ended, the Deal is void; but not otherwise. XXIX. No Body is to declare how many Trumps are played out. XXX. He who plays, and does not make three Tricks, is to be beasted alone, unless he plays forced Spadille. TREATISE On the GAME of PIQUET Directing with Mora Certainty how to Discard any Hand to Advantage, by slewi...
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