CONTENTS.

PREFACE.

THE DECLINE AND FALL OF WHIST.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 1. THE PETER.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 2.

THE MODERN GAME.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 3.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 4.

SOME PILLARS OF THE EDIFICE. PILLAR NO. 1. THE PHILOSOPHY OF WHIST.

WHITTLING AT THE SMALL END OF NOTHING. CONVENTIONS AND ELABORATE RULES FOR EXCEPTIONAL PLAY.

CONCLUSION.

Title: The Decline and Fall of Whist

An Old Fashioned View of New Fangled Play

Author: John Petch Hewby

Language: English

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