单词 | card sharper |
例句 | But about these card sharpers on the American ships. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z “Dr Fox, I regret that I have met a card sharper, instead of a gentleman,” cried the major, choking with rage. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z Speculators, adventurers, card sharpers, hell keepers, and doubtful ladies have carried their charms to this delightful market. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses They may have concluded that I am a card sharper. An Artist in Crime "If I'm not mistaken, this criminal of yours is one of the most famous card sharpers of the day." The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers McGarrahan was the Nestor of the steamship card sharpers, and all the steamship companies knew him. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z Unfortunately, however, there is a very easy means by which card sharpers manage the thing to perfection. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) Mr. Bundercombe," he said, "calling himself, by the by, Mr. Parker, as an American card sharper was of no interest to us. An Amiable Charlatan I thought that a knowledge of that might some day be useful, and I got him to put me up to a number of the tricks of card sharpers both at home and abroad. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret High above the meaner knights of the "revolver and bowie knife," greater than card sharper, fugitive bravo, or sly wanton, giant schemers appeared, who throw, yet, dark shadows over the records of this State. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance That was the system, and a pretty effectual one, too, adopted by the steamship companies to squelch the ocean card sharpers. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z The card sharpers were treated like honest people. My Life and My Efforts An Englishman who travels a good deal was generalizing at one of the clubs last night on the subject of the card sharpers who devote themselves exclusively to the ocean steamers. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z "Yes, the fellow was a card sharper whom I once detected at cheating; and so was the one who was lying next to him, the man whom you said you thought was shamming." Colonel Thorndyke's Secret |
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