| page | | LECTURE I.—Introductory | 1 | | LECTURE II.—The Lead | 11 | | LECTURE III.—The Play of the Second, Third, and Fourth Hand | 26 | | LECTURE IV.—Discarding, and its Difficulties | 32 | | LECTURE V.—The Discard from the Strongest Suit (Part I.; Part II.) | 46 | | LECTURE VI.—The Eleven Rule | 55 | | LECTURE VII.—The Peter and its Peculiarities | 59 | | LECTURE VIII.—False Cards, Logic, Luck | 69 | | LECTURE IX.—Whist as an Investment | 74 | | LECTURE X.—On Things in General | 81 | | LECTURE XI.—Thinking | 93 | | LECTURE XII.—Temper | 99 | | LECTURE XIII.—Deterioration of Whist, its Causes and Cure | 105 | | BUMBLEPUPPY IN EXCELSIS | 111 | | THE DOMESTIC RUBBER, Double Dummy | 113 | | EPILOGUE I. | 115 | | EPILOGUE II. | 117 |
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