 | Liber - 1860 - 112 Seiten
...Santti Anto* In the original HOT, ie kat. »«, Sanffi Falentini, SanSti Bernardi, et Spiritus Sanffi. The fame have been confirmed by the See of Rome.*...remarks : — " But now it is all over with thefe too!" ground, and another from a cupboard ; they cheat alfo with the REGERS (dice) ; with hearts, the cheft,... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1865 - 360 Seiten
...the Joners, (gamblers,) who practise Beseflery with the BRIEF, (cheating at cards,) who deal falsely and cut one for the other, cheat with Boglein and spies, pick one BRIEF from the ground, and another from a cupboard," &c. — Liber Vagatorum, ed. by Martin Luther, in 1529.... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1890 - 430 Seiten
...practice Beseflery with the BRIEF (cheatBrief -Snatcher. Brimstone. ing at cards), who deal falsely and cut one for the other, cheat with Boglein and spies, pick one BRIEF from the ground, and another from a cupboard,' etc. 1730. Old Boot of Games, quoted by Hotten. ' Take... | |
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Item, beware of the JONERS (gamblers) who practice BESEFLERY with the BRIEF (cheating at cards), who deal... 