| 单词 | vingt-et-un |
| 例句 | They had also come to invite her to play vingt-et-un one evening at Mrs. Merriman’s. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z The game of vingt-et-un comes to an end. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z To this dance, or rather to these postures of a bayad�re, succeeded the excitement of vingt-et-un, followed by well-earned repose. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century The youth dashed the dice on the floor, seized the cards, and challenged the party to "vingt-et-un;" as he had been the heaviest loser, the others agreed, and the cards were dealt rapidly around. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Knight dined with us afterwards; and the Whites, the Bicknells, and Mrs. Gibson came in in the evening and played vingt-et-un. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 In the kitchen, where the fat cuisinière had prepared her dinners, were now a dozen officers, some sprawling asleep on the floor, some squatting round the table playing "vingt-et-un." Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France And I play cribbage and vingt-et-un with papa and win lots of money from him.” At Fault He agreed, and they commenced a game of vingt-et-un. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia He is dealer, and turns up a "vingt-et-un" almost every time. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Some of the young men stayed to dinner, and when Miss Simpson had duly played her waltzes, and Netta had gone through her French songs, vingt-et-un was proposed. Gladys, the Reaper The games most commonly played in society are whist, loo, vingt-et-un, and speculation. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette He had played ecarte, piquet, whist, and baccarat, with an occasional night of some foolish game such as cribbage or vingt-et-un. Mr. Scarborough's Family They had also come to invite her to play vingt-et-un one evening at Mrs. Merriman's. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Probably we prefer it to a game of greater chance, such as vingt-et-un. If I May After tea and coffee had been carried round, a card table appeared, and vingt-et-un was proposed. Gladys, the Reaper The games most commonly played in society are whist, loo, vingt-et-un, and speculation. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Bonaparte did not like cards; when he did happen to play it was always vingt-et-un. The Companions of Jehu Many had gone into the side rooms, where they had formed tables for whist and for vingt-et-un. Uncle Bernac A Memory of the Empire But even at vingt-et-un or baccarat there is something more than chance which is taking a hand in the game; not skill, perhaps, but at least personality. If I May After the music, cards were introduced, and they commenced playing vingt-et-un, Crook being the special favourite with everybody, especially with the ladies. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) And by indoor games I do not mean anything so serious as bridge and billiards, nor anything so commercial as vingt-et-un with fish counters, nor anything so strenuous as "bumps." Not that it Matters "Sweethearting, tippling, vingt-et-un, or poker, eh, Tom?" he shouted, thickly, with a wild laugh. The Two Vanrevels "It isn't exactly vingt-et-un, but I'd stand on it; if I were you I wouldn't draw to such a hand," said Jack, coolly. A First Family of Tasajara Late that night he received a tip from a dealer at one of vingt-et-un tables. Dangerous Days His pleasant manner and agreeable society at vingt-et-un procured us another invitation for the following night but one, and of course we accepted it. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) In the salon, the women were playing at vingt-et-un, kept by Nathan, the celebrated author. A Start in Life |
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