The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 294The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Brown and Jones have just come in from the Card - room , after cutting out from a rubber of Bridge , and take seats near the fire . B . ROWN . This is very disagreeable weather . Have a cigarette ? JONES .
Brown and Jones have just come in from the Card - room , after cutting out from a rubber of Bridge , and take seats near the fire . B . ROWN . This is very disagreeable weather . Have a cigarette ? JONES .
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a JONES . Yes . Simply because the foundations of the game are unscientific , and true skill cannot be built upon a false groundwork . BROWN . You surprise me very much by what you say . Why , we are told by the experts that Bridge is a ...
a JONES . Yes . Simply because the foundations of the game are unscientific , and true skill cannot be built upon a false groundwork . BROWN . You surprise me very much by what you say . Why , we are told by the experts that Bridge is a ...
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JONES . By the rule of thumb , like most of the features in Bridge . When the trick - value of No Trumps was originally at its standard of ten points , instead of twelve , the average value of a trick over all the games was six points .
JONES . By the rule of thumb , like most of the features in Bridge . When the trick - value of No Trumps was originally at its standard of ten points , instead of twelve , the average value of a trick over all the games was six points .
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Are Proofs of the Descent of man being Strengthened | 43 |
Beaconsfield Viscountess By J HENRY HARRIS | 135 |
Béam The Fors of By A R WHITEWAY M | 146 |
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