| 单词 | card table |
| 例句 | The wind blew harder; a gust caught the pamphlets and swirled them off the card table. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The skirt and shirt of her uniform—which were the exact same shade of green as the felt of a casino card table—were travel rumpled and creased. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Celia pounds her hammer on the card table to quiet the spectators, who are hissing and hollering as if it were a boxing match. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He sets up a card table for me in his office. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I look through the glass door, and I can see my file folder there on the corner of the card table, my time line, and the lists of stuff in my room. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched the guy line up a dozen plastic bottles on a card table outside Mr. Georgiou's wrecked pizzeria. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Yet more sketches on a card table that passed for a desk. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z We lugged it all across the road and up to the Wabash Railroad right-of-way and planted the card table in the gravel. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She set up a card table which she covered with a filigree lace tablecloth from Florence. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Joy Luck uncles are already seated at the card table. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I am sitting at the kitchen table, which is really a folding card table someone gave us a year ago. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They stood on one side of the card table, flanked by two other seniors. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z When we got into the restaurant I could see that it was someone’s living room that they’d set about ten card tables and some folding chairs in. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Rodriguez got up from the card table and put his arm around the slim girl. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But I recognized the beginnings of a crescent-shaped machine in the back corner and the man staring me down from across the card table serving as his desk. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z There were bowls of Cream of Wheat and graham crackers on a card table. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I could hear my mother clearing the typewriter and the papers from the card table and laying out the silver for supper, but I didn't move. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They bring the dining table out onto the lawn, a few card tables added on to make room for everyone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Dad has his collection of books and articles spread out on a card table within easy reach. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she sent me for the card table I’d used for my jigsaw puzzle of Charles A. Lindbergh. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, four men at a card table under a green-lidded light in the corner glanced briefly but said nothing. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z His desk was the folding square card table in the corner. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t been in a space like this since I stopped making dens with blankets and card tables at about the age of nine. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z As Celia pounds the card table, the head of her hammer finally gives way and flies backward, tearing a hole the size of a fist in the movie screen. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat around a rickety card table and ate, with many helpings of ketchup and mustard. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We just stayed in the front and sat at an old card table they had set up in the middle of the living room. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z It has big deep-down chairs and a card table by the window covered with jade, dracena and doctor plants until they want to have card games or play took between themselves. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood on each side of the card table, looking down at him. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z But in the summers Grandma took down the stove that heated her front room, so there was space to leave a card table up. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He leans over a card table; the edge of their bed, two twin mattresses pushed together under a red and purple batik spread, serves as his chair. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He wondered if they were going to kill him, and his hand trembled, just a little, and one of the quarters dropped from his fingertip onto the stained green baize of the card table. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Eight card tables, each with two chairs, were arranged in the center of the game room. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I half expected Babou to wheel a Ping-Pong table out, like the Rezaeis had in their yard, but instead he had me drag three fabric-topped card tables out from the shed in the corner. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “You can put it on the card table,” I suggest. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I ate in my usual place at the card table, but we did not talk. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Then we sat at the card tables in the yard and held hands while Mr. Odom said the blessing. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He got Adam seated in front of the card table in his bedroom. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She puts it around that I don’t know what church I go to, and that we eat off a card table. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I expect to find, but it’s not the sight of my mother seated behind a card table with all of Aunt Lucy’s furniture pushed up against the walls. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z My mom sat at a card table with a little box to hold money. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Then I set up the card table on the screened breezeway between the house and the garage. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I’m seated at the folding card table in the corner that Mom calls our “breakfast nook.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He sat down on the other chair and pulled up to the card table. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z We ate in the shade of Babou’s fig trees, crowded around the card tables or sitting on the ledges of Babou’s herb planters. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z A group of guys started an "astral projection" circle, where they would sit around a card table and concentrate on breaking down all their molecules into subatomic material and drifting through the fences. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z On a card table a little way beyond the light was a silver icing-bucket with the necks and corks of two champagne bottles showing above the ice. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Miss Leefolt don’t put up no dinky card table like the other ladies do. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The door opened again and Peggy came into view carrying a pot of coffee in one hand and a folding card table in the other. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Apa sits at his card table desk, both elbows on the surface. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z We place the rug on the floor, set up the card table, position the bookshelf, and find the best spot for the beanbag chairs. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z We’d helped them clean up the mess in the yard, me stacking plates and cups and Zach folding up card tables. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sitting under a bare light bulb at a wobbly card table. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z So the Low Cuts had to wait at the door another few minutes until Ms. CeeCee returned with a small card table. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Jackie and I helped her set up some card tables out in the yard. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The police had set up a checkpoint in the street that was nothing but a card table with a sign taped to it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Just a card table, a mattress, and a single armchair in front of the television where he now sits, a tin of butter cookies in his lap. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z So we had the birthday dinner on a folding card table, which I set beside his bed. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z A bowl with two bunches of bananas sat in the middle of the card table. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Down at the end of the porch, two men sat across from each other at a card table. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I collapsed the legs on the card table. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z At home, I set the hamster cage on a newspaper-covered card table in my room. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z We spent a merry, uneventful Christmas with Toot in her apartment, opening gifts and marveling at her devotion to the five-thousand-piece jigsaw puzzle she had going on a card table. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I set up the card tables beside the myrtle trees so the streamers would drift over and tickle our faces while we ate. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “What are you doing, Anita? Come along now and help me get the card table out.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z One of the firemen sitting at the card table had just finished dealing a hand when that thunderous noise John Barry later described as a “roaring surf” filled the room. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Everyone talked at once over the “Sounds of the Ozark RV Park, Volume 1,” which spun on a CD player resting on a card table. Travel: Mountain View, Ark., Folk Music Capital of the World Gould and Segal play a pair of Los Angeles gamblers, floating from card table to racetrack to casino, in constant search of that one big score. The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z There are new finds for even the most hardened furniture fanatic, from Norman Shaw's gothic cradle to Eugène Berman's surrealist, trompe l'oeil wardrobe, to an ingenious contraption that converts from writing desk to card table. Pull up a chair: inside the V&A's brilliant new furniture gallery 2012-11-27T19:15:01Z The book’s drama unfolds at the card table — the rivers, the flops, the risks and consequences — in a way that jolts adrenaline regardless of your familiarity with the game. Review | ‘Paradise, Nevada’ tries to capture our anxious American essence with a collision course through the gaming industry 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z To begin, he photographed the floor of the studio, then the wall, then the card table. Artist David Hockney builds on his portraits for the 21st century 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “I don’t think it’s telling tales out of school to say there were cues written all over the card table for Hume,” Mr. Coburn says. James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson Lay Their Cards on the Table 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z My newscasts were delivered from an anchor desk that was in fact my parents folding card table, and I looked into a cardboard camera that I fashioned from a Saks Fifth Avenue gift box. Your First Crush 2013-07-10T15:42:09Z Local vendors sit at card tables in the shade, selling handmade baskets and jewelry. A Caribbean Without the Crowds: Bequia, a Caribbean Getaway From the Getaways 2011-11-11T19:45:00Z Sitting at card tables in groups of four, the women will discuss what first spurred them to become politically active, and what still drives them now. Tate Modern's women's liberation army 2013-01-29T18:23:46Z Side tables, card tables or accent tables may work perfectly in your space. Everything you need to know to set up a home office fast 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Using a card table in front of the main library branch, she gathered 1,200 signatures in three weekends. Anger as a Private Company Takes Over Libraries 2010-09-26T22:49:00Z As is the case with most low-wattage weeklies, the intern sits at a folding card table with an antique Apple desktop computer. The weirdest album to ever go platinum 2013-06-02T20:00:00Z My husband brought me dinner and we ate at the card table he had set up in the corner of our bedroom. ‘Reality shrivels. This is your life now’: 88 days trapped in bed to save a pregnancy 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z “The table is where it was,” he says, nodding toward a card table waiting to be loaded into his SUV. A Senate candidate. A murder plot. An undercover cop. A giant fiasco. 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Woe to the theatergoer who is selected to operate a video camera for close-ups of a stunt involving a miniature cow on a card table. Review: ‘Penn & Teller on Broadway’ Explores the Illusions of Technology 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z A jigsaw puzzle is always on view on a card table in the foreground of Susan Hilferty’s set, a natural metaphor for trying to make sense and shape of disparate, disconnected elements. Theater Review: ‘Sorry,’ by Richard Nelson, at the Public Theater 2012-11-07T19:53:52Z Mr. Yee finally opened the door and waved me inside, where about a dozen people were playing mahjong for money at a handful of card tables. Arrivederci, Little Italy 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z A card table with a faux marble base. The Rock ’n’ Roll Casualty Who Became a War Hero 2013-07-02T09:01:01Z With that, we open our eyes and make the leap from the floor to card tables, which turns the whole show into sort of an arts-and-crafts session for misfits. Net neutrality, sex, falconry: In one week, I crashed as many D.C. conferences as possible. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z In the craft room, Gert had a card table covered in family documents and photographs. Trying to Keep Up With Grandma’s Love Life 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Onstage for virtually all of its two-hour running time, Mr. Jones and Ms. Tyson draw out all its nuances, as Weller and Fonsia bicker and make nice over a card table. Review: James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson Shuffle Emotions in ‘The Gin Game’ 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z In his office, he had set up a card table and two chairs. He Showed Me His Tiles, So I Showed Him Mine 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Ashtrays, a bottle opener and a few stray roaches litter a card table beneath a shrouded fluorescent light. Review: Henry Taylor at Blum & Poe Gallery 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Within several years, Nesbitt’s business evolved from a card table in the town square to a proper headquarters at 271 Baltimore Street, where it remains today. A 'perfect storm' for the paranormal: touring America's most haunted town 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z And he kept his ensembles as loose as a group of friends joking around the card table. The Multifaceted Mingus 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Every Saturday, you’ll find Mr. Johnson at the town’s weekly farmers’ market selling organic coffee beans, dairy products and chocolate from a cooler and a rickety card table. Next Stop: A Trip Along Costa Rica?s Caribbean Coast 2010-04-03T03:51:00Z Taking the hint, I peeled out quickly, stopping next at a roadside card table where a Hopi woman sold bottled water and jewelry made from minute discs of white shell. | Pursuits: Guy Trebay on the Joys of Driving 2012-05-20T05:34:44Z I laid out a card table that jutted into the kitchen, arranging folding chairs whose backs knocked the walls and caught at the door’s handle. Leaving a Religion and a Marriage, and Gaining a Chicken Soup 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z She agreed cheerfully to an alfresco palm reading by a psychic set up at a curbside card table, who advised her she needed more positivity in her life. Being Bad With Kathryn Hahn 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z A wooden ladder led us up to the beagle’s snout, er, loft, where the kids found stuffed animals and a beagle book that opened up to the size of a card table. Ever wanted to spend the night inside a giant wooden beagle? You can. 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Upstairs in a small loft, she and her sister Evie, 31, propped tote bags on shelves and neatly arranged opossum-themed prayer candles and charm bracelets on a card table. The Cutest Animal on Instagram Is Possibly in Your Trash Can 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Working alongside his wife, with headquarters on a card table in their home, Mr. Ruffner typed and edited the first edition of the volume now known as the Encyclopedia of Associations. Frederick G. Ruffner Jr., titan of reference books, dies at 88 The oil painting The Cardsharps depicts a wealthy man falling victim to two cheats at a card table. Sotheby's sued over Caravaggio claim 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Wasting no time, and knowing that he’s getting a bargain, the man slaps his $5 bill down on the sales counter/card table causing it to sway. Mom’s tossing everything, including me 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, a parallel trade in "populuxe" brought curtains, coffee pots and card tables, wallpaper and hot water bottles to middling and even some plebian homes in Paris: a democratisation of luxury. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z He sits at a wobbly card table weighed down by a bottle. Review: ‘The Liars’ Club,’ by Mary Karr 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Ill-gotten, the money brings him both shame and pleasure—and he takes a grim joy in giving it away at the card tables. The Best Books of 2014 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z When I was growing up, my dad and I would often sit at a card table, its teal felt peeling, and bond over microwave popcorn and gin rummy. Postscript: Maurice White, 1941–2016 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z “We dating, but we not dating, and we live together, but we don’t date — which is not a thing,” he recalls, pounding the card table beside him. Seattle rapper Dave B, riding wave of momentum, to play Neptune 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z David Shook, Phoneme’s founding editor, sets up a card table with Phoneme’s books for sale; it publishes poetry in translation. At the last reading of exiled Iranian poet Mohsen Emadi before he is barred from the U.S. 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Their event is the curious "card game" in which a team of four sits in folding chairs in the arena, hands flat on a card table. Waiting for the Evening News: Stories of the Deep South by Tim Gautreaux | Book review 2010-03-20T00:06:00Z There’s also a game room with pool and card tables, a sauna, a steam room, an indoor pool, a lobby bar, the Filini restaurant and more. Check In/Check Out Chicago Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago: Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago 2012-06-15T18:44:02Z In the next moments she could hear parts of his head dripping off the ceiling and on to a card table. David Vann: 'I was filled with rage.' 2011-01-02T00:02:02Z This Thanksgiving, to have a good time, check out the card table with the mismatched chairs, the one pressed against the corner of the room — or maybe even outside it, in its own room. "Mrs. Maisel" and lessons from the kids' table 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Bills began piling higher on our makeshift dining-room table, a rickety card table from Ikea. When Love Isn’t as Simple as Standing by Your Man 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The will-call desk, charmingly, consisted of folding card tables outside the stadium entrance. Spring Training: Early Innings in Arizona 2010-04-01T21:41:00Z "There was just a card table and a black curtain onstage." Kaskade spins back into Coachella, ready for EDM's enduring challenge 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Just setting up a card table in the gym won’t be enough for an Army recruiter to be successful. Wooing warriors: Struggling Army plans ‘sweeping’ changes to recruitment 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But the billionaire's most luxurious planes were a pair of 737 jets he had retrofitted like a lounge, complete with recliners, love seats, mahogany dining and card tables and gourmet food. Clarence Thomas’ 38 vacations: Other billionaires treated the Supreme Court justice to luxury travel 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z On a warm June night, Benjamin Wittes was seated at a card table across the street from the Russian Embassy in Washington, kicking off his light show. Russia’s Embassy in Washington Becomes a Different Kind of Battle Zone 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The man pulled a gun, and the second security guard ran into the casino toward a back door, passing Nguyen at a card table and pushing by a co-worker, according to charging papers. Bystander killed in revenge shooting at White Center casino, prosecutors say 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z France took a beating at the card table from pitcher Matt Gage as the teams waited out more than a two-hour delay at the start. France dominates, Abreu gets warm welcome as Astros beat ChiSox 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z His memories are thick with affection, as he recalls eating snacks on the hood of his car outside a shop, or on a card table set up by the side of the road. Review | Yasmine is a kebab house inside Union Market, and so much more 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Coburn’s portrait of an elderly man and woman in a nursing home, it’s over increasingly combative rounds at a card table that the pair seal a bond. Perspective | A casino in hectic Times Square? This theater critic says heck no. 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Barbara Steingaszner, 83, is in a serious mood as she sits down at the card table for her weekly game of competitive bridge at the Hollin Hall Senior Center in this Washington suburb. 8.7% hike to Social Security checks won’t cut it, some fear 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Everything had been removed except for a bed, a plastic card table and two folding chairs. Opinion | When Iran’s ‘morality police’ came for me 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z This would be noticeable if the load were placed on a card table, but even rigid objects deform when a force is applied to them. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Down the street from their son’s day care, they filled the clean, quiet one-bedroom rental with the hallmarks of a young couple starting out: sparse furniture and dinners at a folding card table. As South Seattle gentrifies, the race is on to save an affordable apartment building 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z LEWISTON, Mich. — The conversation at the card table inside the Lewiston 50 Plus Club turned one recent afternoon to the coronavirus pandemic, as it had so many times the past two years. Life, death and ‘hugs and prayers’: A story of covid in rural Michigan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Maybe it’s “clients putting up a poster that shows someone sitting at a card table with a cooler next to them and it says, ‘We know this is not ideal. Return-to-office plans collide with shortage of key supplies 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Teachers drifted in around 10:30 a.m., and Henderson motioned toward a white card table, where an assistant had laid out sandwiches, juice and bags of chips. The Tragedy of America’s Rural Schools 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Plastic card tables held syringes, vials, glass slides, rulers, scalpels and a lot of forms and lists. Searching for Bird Life in a Former ‘Ocean of Forest’ 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z I was passing out screwdriver drinks to my parents’ friends as they gathered at various folding card tables to play the card game pinochle. Learning macramé was my outlet for coping with breast cancer 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z With another Route 127 yard sale in the books, vendors began to pack up their unsold wares, fold up card tables and pull up tent stakes. America’s 690-mile-long yard sale entices a nation of deal hunters 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Starting Tuesday, most of the card tables are expected to move indoors. COVID changed how we spend money. With California reopening, will we change back? 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z He last wrote about Black intimacy at the card table. Are the Black Keys Still Underdogs? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z But her husband, Ray, made a trip with his pals, who knocked back whiskey cocktails while they lost money at the card tables. The memory of L.A.’s seedy gambling boats faded. Here’s how we recovered it 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The card table was set up in her sunny great room. After more than a year of separation and isolation, Americans are reuniting Food trucks arrive on Saturdays, and on a Friday night in April, a vendor from the nearby Profish was at a card table on the patio, shucking fresh oysters for $2 a pop. Happy hour again: These are the new outdoor bars you might have missed over the last year 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z In the conference-room-turned-vaccine-clinic, long card tables were set up as stations for different parts of the process: checking in, getting the vaccine and being observed for a few minutes afterward. Why a Michigan doctor is driving coronavirus vaccines from hospital to hospital in a Honda 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z He traveled to farm shows where he set up a card table and asked for donations. Farm Rescue shifts to help farmers sickened by coronavirus 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z “But I live in a small two-bedroom place, and it just wasn’t comfortable working from home. I was working off a card table.” Back to the Office: Tough Call for Workers, and for the Boss 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The four friends sat at the card table, dealing the tiles. After more than a year of separation and isolation, Americans are reuniting The far-right activists gathered under tents, with card tables dotted with platters of doughnuts and packs of cigarettes. Far-right Portland afternoon rally spurs anxiety, but fewer than expected show up 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Add a crisp linen tablecloth, she says, and even an inexpensive card table will look special. Making the most of your outdoor space, no matter how small 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Casinos are now taking out slot machines — which can make up half of the gaming revenue at many establishments — and considering raising minimum bets at card tables. A Socially Distanced Las Vegas? What Are the Odds? 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The seats and rails that players lean on at the card tables would be sanitized each time a player leaves a table. Card clubs offer reopening plan as tribal and Vegas casinos get back in the game 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z At some point, an argument erupted at a card table, at which point Baker and Dunbar allegedly both brandished guns and robbed attendees of money and personal belongings. Report: Giants' Baker, Seahawks' Dunbar released on bond 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z At some point, an argument allegedly erupted at the card table, at which point Baker and Dunbar both brandished guns and robbed attendees of money and personal belongings. Giants' Baker, Seahawks' Dunbar wanted for armed robbery 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Tebbe Priebe, though, ordered a desk for her husband and planned to set up a card table for herself in their master bedroom. College athletes are far from their mental health resources when they need them most 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Two men set up a card table to play dominoes, one with a surgical mask around his neck. In Louisiana, coronavirus death toll mounts 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z It includes some proposed changes already adopted by tribal and Las Vegas casinos, such as increasing the distance between players at card tables, cleaning more frequently and taking the temperatures of gamblers as they enter. Card clubs offer reopening plan as tribal and Vegas casinos get back in the game 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z We would sit at a card table next to a window in his cottage that overlooked the 10th tee. The last days of Bobby Jones - Golf Digest 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Voters who’d forgotten their flair could stop by the front of the theater, where a row of card tables offered “Trump hairy pins” and Trump toboggans for purchase. The Trump Fans Who Think Impeachment Was ‘Exactly’ What His Base Needed 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z In traditional casinos in Las Vegas and on Native American lands, players at a card table try to win money from the casino, which is represented by the dealer who also acts as the banker. New state gambling rules would 'kill' card rooms, some worry 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Besides the wet bar, there’s a card table and a bagatelle table, a game derived from billiards. A ‘splendid’ historical house, with a horse farm 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Present them with candles for the big blow-out, then set them on a card table for people to devour. The only 4 cakes you'll ever need for entertaining 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Constance sets up the card table in the middle of the living room, the folding one from the garage still sticky with the spills from Sally’s stand the weekend before. “To Do” 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z It began in 2006, he told me, when, without anyone’s permission, a rogue political reporter arrayed a card table with his own Mason jars and a handful of corn. A Pageantry of Anti-Trumpism at the Iowa State Fair 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z This is commerce as proud democracy: Weekend resale warriors offering the contents from their garage on a couple of card tables vie for eyeballs alongside professional displays like you’d find in a mall. Marketplace builds community among Las Vegas-area Latinos 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z After the shooting ended, Jurado and his mother came outside the store, where two men who had been sitting at a card table for a fundraiser were both wounded. ‘He didn’t show no remorse’: Survivors recount confusion, horror during deadly El Paso shooting 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Still, she said, cheese finds a way: At the first American Cheese Society competition in 1983, there were three card tables arrayed with cheeses. America’s new pastime? Milking goats. 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “In 1996 when I was sitting there in my office - well, I didn’t have an office, I had a card table in the hallway - Ozzie would call me in,” DeCosta recalled. Former intern DeCosta takes reins in Ravens draft room 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Those oil changes, that card table that served as his office and his gig as an understudy to Newsome were all part of it, and DeCosta really wouldn’t have it any other way. Former intern DeCosta takes reins in Ravens draft room 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The old men Lily called uncles sat at a card table, reading newspapers and magazines in Chinese and Vietnamese. “All Will Be Well” 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z It’s been a quick ramp-up for a project that started humbly last summer, when Mawhinney and Seiberling set up a card table at a local brewery and offered discounted pints in exchange for used gear. When they couldn’t find an affordable used-outdoor-gear store in Seattle, two friends started their own 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z In a 1979 video, artist Morgan Fisher recorded himself seated at a card table wearing a doctor’s green scrubs. Review: For Morgan Fisher, 50 years of 'Passing Time' in a vanishing world 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Last September at a card table in Vegas, the professional poker player Rich Alati bet a rival $100,000 that he could spend 30 whole days alone in a pitch-black room. Thursday US briefing: Trump throws 'temper tantrum' at shutdown talks 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z “In 1996 when I was sitting there in my office — well, I didn’t have an office, I had a card table in the hallway — Ozzie would call me in,” DeCosta recalled. Former intern DeCosta takes reins in Ravens draft room 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Like most vintage Louisville bars, it once hosted its fair share of gambling back when Louisville politics routinely got done around a card table. Louisville bar has remained with same family since 1949 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The five women, spread among the industrial-sized cooktop and multiple card tables serving as prep stations, peeled and chopped onions, peppers, squash and chayote while simultaneously making 10 different dishes for that week’s clients. If you go vegan, can you take your meat-loving community with you? 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z On the lower level, open to residents only, is an arts and crafts room and the Crow’s Nest, a game room with card tables, pool and billiards tables, shuffleboard and TV. A pleasant spot for the retirement set to live in the Shenandoah Valley 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z In traditional casinos in Las Vegas and on Indian lands, players at a card table try to win money from the casino, which is represented by the dealer. California card club owners fear new gambling regulations could force them to fold on blackjack-type games 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Eventually, Rubie took pity on them and brought over a card table to grace the dining room. With a gift for the pitch, and the gift of confidence from the get-go, Ambika Singh launches Seattle startup Armoire 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The card room furniture, which includes a square card table and five chairs, is original to the house and may be included in the sale, Marc Fleishhacker said. The Estate That Wants to Be Silicon Valley’s Priciest Home 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Washington, 38, of South Los Angeles allegedly set up a card table that evening outside the Midnight Mission, where homeless people line up for meals or beds, Reina said. LAPD cracks down on use of homeless people for ballot initiative fraud on skid row - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The parlor we are in reflects the 18th century, with its deep red walls and marble fireplace flanked by green baize card tables. This Dublin Block Tells the Story of the City 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The auditoriums set up for bridge are hushed, dotted with dozens of card tables with four players at each. Playing bridge at the Asian Games: ‘Athletics of the mind’ 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z He convinced others, sitting at the card table with all the aces in their hands, that he might have somehow manufactured an extra ace by pure force of will. How Charles de Gaulle Rescued France 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Janell Evenson’s mother photographed many of her daughter’s wedding guests, and one of the photos captured an unfamiliar face — that of a man carrying a bag near the card table. Deputies make arrest in Junction City, Ore., wedding thefts 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z She walked past bodegas and laundromats, domino games on card tables, and a remodelled two-story row house that, when I looked it up, turned out to have recently sold for $1.36 million. How the Democratic Socialists of America Learned to Love Cynthia Nixon and Electoral Politics 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z When the group first met at the Elks Lodge, pushing card tables together, the mood was somber. The Water Wars of Arizona 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Two women sat behind a card table selling cookies. Common goal: how soccer healed a gang and riot-hit area of LA 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Two older men sit on opposite sides of a card table next door and wave hello. Boxing saved Abner Mares from gangs, drugs and dangers of his neighborhood 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z And when they do, Mr. Kostelanetz, 77, a writer and an artist known also as Kosti, holds court at a small card table in a tiny corner room of the building. The Bibliomaniac of Ridgewood 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Five men in bulky coats sat around a card table in 30-degree weather on 36th Avenue waiting for the next customer. Rising from the Ashes, Willets Point Redevelopment Will Go Forward, City Says 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Ward, sipping coffee outside the church as supporters at a card table offered doughnuts to party activists, castigated McSally for refusing to divulge her vote for president in 2016. Arizona exposes danger for GOP in 2018 primaries: Embracing Trump could backfire 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z “With the opposition he’s had, I think he’s pulling the plow pretty good,” offers Wes Lewis from the card table. In the heart of Trump Country, his base’s faith is unshaken 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z They ate on a plain card table for two years, and Stoops painted McMillen’s house. Looking back at Bob Stoops’ OU football coaching career 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z An African man sat watching his wares on a card table, talking on a cellphone to someone in Africa. Opinion | The city so beautiful, you forget about Trump 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z She and Greene waited for several hours for the all-clear in the community room, where people were gathered at card tables and provided with pizza. 200 firefighters battle five-alarm blaze at College Park construction site 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Hard to say how wagering was going at the card tables, but the seats were full. Blaine Wright wins twice, new card room debuts on opening night at Emerald Downs 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The 70-day meet features 32 stakes races and a remodeled fifth floor that includes card tables, a sports bar and deluxe facilities for simulcasting. Emerald Downs leaves gate Saturday 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z When I returned to Lincoln Place a few days later with the whole album, Mr. Burton and his wife, Lenore, were doing a puzzle at a card table. Love and Black Lives, in Pictures Found on a Brooklyn Street 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Several elderly men sat smoking at a card table in front of the shop. How Albert Woodfox Survived Solitary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The census muddle now making the rounds is strictly a card table and walnut shell operation. Actually, Income in Rural America Is Growing, Too 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Four are playing a lively game of dominoes on a card table on the sidewalk. Baltimore cops pressured to police differently, but also begged to clear the corners 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The 2017 season also marks the opening of a completely remodeled 5th floor that includes 15 card tables, sports bar, deluxe simulcast area and cafe. Emerald Downs leaves gate Saturday 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Coppola, a lifelong New Yorker, works at a card table with folding legs by a window overlooking Central Park and Tavern on the Green. Anton Coppola, a Maestro With Many Encores 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z “We’ve got original Panthers here,” Johnson told the men at the card table. How Albert Woodfox Survived Solitary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Pham’s game rooms allowed patrons to gamble using slot machines, video game machines and card tables. 3-year prison sentence for Honolulu gambling, bribery 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z She sits across from Ellis at a green card table. This 84-year-old radio host is a Kentucky Derby legend. He has tales to prove it. 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z I can still see that Apple //e now, set up on a card table in our suburban house in a neighborhood where the local kids were not at all friendly. Apple turns 40: remembering the products that mattered to us 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z In the entryway near where Jason worked the phones, two retired men wearing “Make America Great Again” caps sat at a card table, unofficial bouncers of a sort. Looking for America: A nation, divided 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The men from the card table stood behind him, clenching their fists. How Albert Woodfox Survived Solitary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The nurses in red scrubs were not lost amid the slot machines and card tables. Meet Bernie Sanders' SuperPAC 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z After a concert, she would set up a card table to sell copies of her autobiography. Sophie Tucker: Everybody loves a fat girl - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z In a tiny Baymeadows office on a recent Saturday morning, men filed in and lined up at a card table, each paying their weekly fee to Brienza’s associate. Path to curb domestic violence homicides scrutinized 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Paul spread chocolates on the card table, a gift from his granddaughter. Project daffodil : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z At a family reunion in a suburb of New Orleans, his relatives congregated in his cousin’s kitchen while he and King sat at a card table in the garage. How Albert Woodfox Survived Solitary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Few of the people huddled over card tables appeared interested in any of the games playing above them. After two decades, do Angelenos really care about the NFL's return to LA? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z But the key to Tunica’s fortunes is that it sits not far from Memphis, which provides a steady stream of customers to fill the slot machines and play the card tables. Poorest town in poorest state: segregation is gone but so are the jobs 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z The repetitive card playing of The Gin Game is apparently an incredible challenge and in the original Broadway production Hume Cronyn took to writing his cues on the card table itself. When a star doesn't know the script, send for the earpiece 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Next to them was the Landsbjörg hut, a wooden box of two hundred and fifty square feet, with four bunks, a kitchenette, a card table, and scant remaining floor space. The Civilian Saviors of Iceland 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z When he was done, he waved at about 15 women sitting nearby at card tables and then left for a newspaper editorial board meeting. Bernie Sanders Doesn’t Kiss Babies. That a Problem? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z He pointed to two card tables, side by side, each with a bank of laptops splitting a single wireless connection among three or four machines. Cuba is coming online, but who will control its internet? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z So he repeatedly apologizes and she’s lured back to the card table, along with her buzz saw of cleverness. Review: James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson risk it in ‘Gin Game’ 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z But the Class of 2016 - with just four members - is still small enough to fit at a card table. Comets return: Football, pride back in town after 27 years 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Beers were piled into a kitchen sink and a card table set up next to a small bathroom served as a bar. Bernie Sanders rallies supporters in nationwide simulcast: 'Enough is enough' 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The ground floors of these palaces, with their vast smoky halls of card tables and slot machines, generated some $9.6 billion of revenue in 2014. Viva again 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Abbie Crawford and I waited for her phone to ring while sitting at a card table in her driveway. Louisiana’s Vengeful Justice System 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z One of the first things you see when you enter the store is a card table set up with For Sale leaflets. Independent family-run hardware stores appear on the ropes 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Massive, windowless casinos with air-conditioning and free drinks kept guests oblivious to the passage of time while they sat at slot machines and card tables for hours on end. Essentials for visiting new Las Vegas: More than gambling 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Chicago officials on Friday started collecting the lawn chairs, card tables and other items placed on city streets by residents who sought to reserve their parking spaces - a controversial winter custom known as "dibs." Chicago starts removing 'dibs' markers for parking as tempers flare 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z These developments point to the future of the gaming industry in Macau, featuring much more than baccarat card tables and roulette wheels. In Macau, casino titans join China reform wagon 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z "They had the cup on the card table on the coach," said Montgomery. Was football better before 1992? 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z “People tend to think that we get the fingerprint, we’ll confront the person, and they’ll fold like a card table,” says O’Toole. How to Get to the Bottom of 'Deflategate' 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Belichick was the old guy sitting at the card table with the shells. New England Patriots might go unscathed — and that's deflating 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Bedding, furniture and an old card table were carted out and put on display. A mark of Old Florida disappears with motel’s closing 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Lawn chairs, card tables, poker chips, sleeping bags and booze to help pass the wait of up to eight hours. AP PHOTOS: Lines linger for famed Chicago hot dogs 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The state of Nevada, of all places, should understand the gambler's adage about how if you can't pick out the sucker at your card table, it's you. Tesla is taking Nevada for a ride 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z That room is rivaled by the card room, its walls coated in silver foil Art Deco wallpaper, and furnished with lacquered card tables. Montecito Ranch On 238 Acres Lists For $125 Million 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z On your way there, you will pass an AstroTurf putting green, an orange-and-black pool table beneath a Tiffany lamp, a card table with a noisy automatic shuffler and a Ping-Pong table. Nelson Cruz Savors His Fresh Start With Orioles 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the office consisted of Mr. Boyle’s laptop on a small card table and three folding chairs. An Unusual Media Start-Up: A Local Newspaper 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z While at the commission, Mr. Bailey also helped establish a program that trained black people to work in casinos, including as dealers at card tables. Bob Bailey, Entertainer Who Helped Integrate Las Vegas, Dies at 87 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z But, Mr. Foley said, he did not plan to visit the slot machines or card tables. In Connecticut, Republicans Face Primary in Race to Unseat Governor 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z By 4 a.m., as the Mass began on television, a few boxes of cold pizza sat abandoned on a card table. Faithful in New York City Recall Impact of 2 Popes on Their Personal Journeys 2014-04-28T03:23:21Z Most afternoons the pair could be found at the card table. Alice Munro: “The Bear Came over the Mountain.” 2013-10-14T04:00:00Z On a recent day, two men sat by a card table on a vacant home's front porch. Vacant buildings a growing epidemic 2013-10-08T05:00:00Z When investigators later entered his barren apartment, they found rolls of paper towels on a card table. Jury Begins Deliberations in Fort Hood Shooting Case 2013-08-22T20:15:07Z Caesars appears to be the only casino to pit potential hires against each other around a card table. MBAs play poker in Vegas to win job at Caesars 2013-01-25T08:57:09Z The ground floor had several salons, a dining hall, a billiard room and a parlor with card tables. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2012-12-23T02:20:05Z He saw Fiona in profile, sitting close up to one of the card tables, but not playing. Alice Munro: “The Bear Came over the Mountain.” 2013-10-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Moody admired Mr. Nilsson’s work space, a lightweight $30 card table now laden with thick layers of paint — really a huge palette that itself is a colorful curiosity to passers-by. Character Study: Mark Nilsson, the Starving Artist Outside MoMA’s Doors 2012-10-07T01:50:02Z Under a red canopy tent, Evan Jaleh, a third-year associate at Colony, sat at a laptop set up at a card table, entering Colony's winning bids into a spreadsheet. Firms Flock to Foreclosure Auctions 2012-09-12T01:25:13Z It is very good on the sub-surface: its perspectives rotate, like the dealership round a card table. Fold by Tom Campbell – review 2012-06-19T11:00:02Z When she moved in, she explained, its furniture consisted of a card table and an old desk chair. For Joan Rivers, Role on Condo Board a Serious Matter 2012-06-11T14:29:02Z He went looking for her at the card tables but didn’t see her. Alice Munro: “The Bear Came over the Mountain.” 2013-10-14T04:00:00Z Anne gazed uncertainly at the row of bottles on the card table. The common app 2012-05-23T17:21:52.827Z Weeks later I sat at an old card table in my Hyde Park apartment and began assembling what would become Playboy. Hugh Hefner says farewell to Chicago 2012-04-21T05:51:00Z So he put Ms. Hicks to work at a card table in his garage. Your Money: At Angie?s List, the Reviews Are Real (So Is Angie) 2012-03-03T01:14:06Z Our card table stood there with the cards scattered over it. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z There I met a convivial man in his 60s or so, a New Yorker, who was buying an inlaid mahogany card table, from Massachusetts circa 1800, which had a list price of $38,500. Big City: A Glimpse of Wealth?s Past and Present in Antiques and Museums 2012-01-28T23:55:27Z There were card tables set against the walls; doubtless she would be seated at one of them. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Scene: A room in Mr. Faraday's country house; at the upper left corner a little room is recessed, in which is a folding card table and four chairs. Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z We have an impression that, in spite of all, 'the black, funereal Finches' were preserved to the Bedchamber and to the card table, but that does not concern this narrative. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z "I'm inclined to think we'll have to do away with the card tables when the younger people spend the evening with us." Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z The picture presented was a friendly one as the two men seated themselves at the card table. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z At a quarter to ten, after some lingering over cigars and coffee, the party returned to the drawing-room, where card tables were laid. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z There is no door, but people sitting at the card tables are practically off the stage, though they can be seen and heard. Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z The guard thrust in with me the lantern from the card table, and fled to his van. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Jimmy resolved to banish the fellow's languor, and when they went back to the card table demanded that they put up the stakes. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z The last man that dies will be carried from the card table. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Ah! here you are, you rakes!" cried Balivan; "have you been passing a night at the card table? San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z The curtains are drawn closer than in Act I and card table has been folded and placed against backing and chairs distributed against backing of card room. Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z The long bar was crowded with all sorts of people; and behind the card tables sat men, some of them in white silk shirts and black broadcloth suits, urging bets. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z At the card table, after the three first cards were played, he could tell where every other card in the pack was placed. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z "Ye could of bought it for half the price!" growled old Molaire, as his son-in-law returned to the card table. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Tobie took one of the candles from the card table, and put it on the floor. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z The minister returned with a serene face to the drawing-room, where the card tables were quite ready. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z The Pall Mall Budget showed the Queen and the Heir Apparent enjoying a quiet evening over the card table at home. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z The event traces its roots to 1986 when the original company of “A Chorus Line” put up a few card tables outside the Schubert Theatre stage door and sold items plundered from their dressing tables. Broadway charity flea market, auction turns 25, offering unique items such as backstage tours 2011-09-19T09:44:46Z Happily for Marcel the marquis never went into the lower room, where the card table was still standing. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z After dinner, Dubott� immediately prepared a card table and said to Call�: "You and my wife must play a game of b�zique; she plays very well." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z But these weren't your garden variety, neighborhood moppets, selling drinks from Mom's Tupperware pitcher on a card table near the sidewalk. The rich aren't like you and me 2011-06-27T12:30:00Z His kennel had swept everything before it in the Dog Show, and in the daily sessions at the card table his run of luck had continued with extraordinary persistence. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z I grow red, when I think how helplessly my Gustavus may have suffered himself to be ushered through two ante-chambers into a salon, where already sat opponents around at least seven card tables. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z They are ubiquitous, sold from mud-brick huts along highways, from card tables set up on city sidewalks and at countless storefronts throughout Baghdad. In Troubled Iraq, Smoking Is Now a Target 2011-05-12T16:27:37Z Old movie stars stared out over a leatherette couch, a television, a rack of videocassettes, a card table with a few chairs. Sam Lipsyte: “Deniers.” 2011-04-25T04:00:00Z You will also see that card tables are arranged in the smoking room. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z He looked steadily down the gallery, through the darkened portion, to where the soft, overhead lights fell upon the two card tables. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z Despite the-sky-is-falling talk on sports call-in shows, it wasn't as if the Buckeyes just folded up like an old card table. Quick turnaround for No. 2 Ohio State vs. Illini 2011-02-21T23:25:11Z The folding card table, here reproduced, dates about 1750-1775 and was possibly made in America rather than in England. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z Every division had its “dealer” of “faro” or “monté;” and almost the first canvas spread in an encampment was that which covered the tapis vert of a card table! The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Only those who stood opposite to His Highness, on the other side of the card table, declared afterwards that the Prince had frowned and that a haughty rejoinder undoubtedly hovered on his lips. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z And she laid her head down on her arms on the card table and burst into tears. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z They were sitting around a card table next to the pool, eating tuna fish sandwiches and New England clam chowder, Mr. Morgenthau said. City Room: It's Not the Money, It's the Principle 2011-01-21T17:30:39Z Some of the clergy, on the plea that there were no glebe houses for them, were drawing their tithes in the pump room and at the card tables of Bath. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z In dismay she observed a little room with only one window, an unmade bed, an open card table, a clothes-rack, and a small book-stand holding mostly unbound and crumpled old volumes. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Officials set up card tables around the Champ de Mars to register people who talked excitedly about getting new homes, better than the slums where they had lived before. Haiti suffers year of crisis with nobody in charge 2010-12-31T19:34:10Z Sally cried out in such a heartbroken voice that Mrs. Bybee reached across the card table and patted her hands, dirty diamonds twinkling on her withered fingers. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z The wide porti�re was drawn across the larger room beyond where, on the evenings when they played, the card table was set out. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z I remember sitting at the card table while Steve and Randee painted Joseph, Mary, the three wise men, shepherds and the baby Jesus. | A Little Brother Remembers 2010-12-16T20:18:48Z His desk was a card table in a hallway at Computer Data Products in Rockville. Good training means smooth sailing for Rocky Cintron's company, Force 3 2010-11-28T22:20:00Z On a recent Saturday morning, Mr. Garodnick stood beside a card table for three hours on the oval at the center of Stuyvesant Town, answering questions about a conversion from hundreds of passing tenants. Stuyvesant Town?s Lenders Take Over Property 2010-10-26T20:19:00Z He is the last one left at the card table, but more important, he is all by himself in the middle of the lineup and has been for much of two seasons. Braves 4, Mets 1: Lineup and Card Game Feel Lonely for Wright 2010-09-02T02:40:00Z The office furniture consists of four plastic card tables and two folding chairs. Analog Lives at Armstrong Stadium 2010-09-01T16:00:00Z We would all carve pumpkins together, spreading out newspapers on the card table and taking out the seeds for mom to bake. | A Little Brother Remembers 2010-12-16T20:18:48Z It's a long way from the card table. Good training means smooth sailing for Rocky Cintron's company, Force 3 2010-11-28T22:20:00Z “It was heartbreaking seeing these two folks eating dinner together at a card table with just insulation on the walls.” 5 Years After Katrina, Still Homeless 2010-08-23T15:26:00Z That day around the card table in Rego Park, though, all of this was safely in the future. Rise and Fall of Frank Ma, Last Asian Godfather 2010-04-16T23:49:00Z This besetting passion for gambling has brought the whole train of disaster—as logically as if you had killed him at the card table itself.” The Law of Hemlock Mountain She nodded, and they sat down at the card table. Manslaughter But he sat all day at his little card table in the dark, untidy rear, playing solitaire; and it was his young daughter who would wait on us behind the counter. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew Here there were several card tables, a magnificent silver bowl containing punch, several open boxes of cigars, and other paraphernalia for smoking. The Children of the World She could see him through the doorway, bending over the card table with the things spread out upon its top in front of him. The Indian Drum When a man is so proficient—or lucky if you prefer—that the card table pays him more than the government thinks he’s worth, it’s time——” Spurrier stepped forward. The Law of Hemlock Mountain All the great women at court had their card tables, around which thronged the courtiers, who won and lost enormous sums. Women of England But the prizes of the card table are not only defiled but defiling. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home After duly discussing the accident in all its bearings, the bar-room occupants disposed themselves as usual at the card tables. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 She went in and put the box down upon the card table. The Indian Drum Tarkington, in "Monsieur Beaucaire," begins the story with a scene over the card table which not only gives the barber-prince his necessary introduction to society but also shows the stuff of which he is made. The Technique of Fiction Writing Set off by itself was a recreation hall, equipped with TV sets, comfortable chairs, card tables, and pool tables. The Scarlet Lake Mystery We shall probably spend the evening here with Miss Susan at the card table. Quality Street A Comedy And they seated themselves at the card table. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 There was the antique cherry card table which, to his definite knowledge, should be standing in the front hall of his own house in Scarborough, more than two hundred miles and twenty years away. A World Apart A folding card table between the chairs of the middle window. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature The ladies of the party had disappeared; and by way of doing something Lytton, two other men, and myself became somehow grouped round a card table with our minds made up for whist. Memoirs of Life and Literature Some of the card tables are neglected, but at one a game of quadrille is in progress. Quality Street A Comedy Washington himself bought many things—the sideboard, card tables, and other things. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria After this we descended again to the drawing-room, where several card tables were laid out. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II A gentleman does not pay half-a-crown, lost at the card table to a friend, in coppers. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations He was about to give vent to one of his coldest cynicisms, when Nick Devereux looked over from the card table and claimed him. The Law-Breakers George led the way to the card table and they sat there. The Hohokam Dig Funny things have happened at her card tables. Nobody He sat at a disused card table studiously thumbing over an old magazine, and as he raised his dram the barkeeper glowered at him intolerantly. Hidden Water With this fresh diversion play at the card tables was resumed while the men at the bar fell back into their original groups. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Bill Kennedy lay sprawled over a card table, whimpering inarticulately because he had lost his gun at the dance. Rim o' the World A shout came from Sidney at the card table near the tent where he was taking down Huk's story. The Hohokam Dig In gambling they manifest the same anxiety, which we see displayed at the card table of the whites. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State She is wearing a ring I’ll swear I saw Lee Holly wear three years ago, at a card table in Seattle. That Girl Montana Cleigh sat before a card table; he was playing Chinese Canfield. The Pagan Madonna Bill’s got a crick in his back yet, where Lance knocked him over the edge of a card table. Rim o' the World He rose from the card table a loser in the sum of twenty-five dollars. The Tin Box and What it Contained The bartender followed the proprietor’s gaze, which was on a man seated at a card table, his profile toward them, playing cards with several other men. The Trail to Yesterday And you go there to rob my husband and our unsuspicious neighbors at the card table. Her Mother's Secret If not convenient to have a large table a number of small card tables placed close together will answer the purpose. Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest It showed him a saloon in Lazette, some card tables, with men seated around them. The Range Boss He had struck it rich for a time down by Mormon Bar, and treated all the boys in joy over his good luck, then lost it all over the card table in the end. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras Dakota took a flashing glance at the men at the card tables and Moulin saw his lips straighten and harden. The Trail to Yesterday After a while Carfax went over to the card table and the young lieutenant cashed in and took his place at the telescope. Barbarians There also may be seen the card table and soup tureen of the Commodore, deposited by the compiler of this record. The Story of Commodore John Barry With what keen interest all watched the result of the first turn of the card at the card tables and the color of the first hit at roulette. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Gertrude, in the car alone, was drinking coffee from a hotel tray on the card table. The Daughter of a Magnate Then he went back to his seat at the card table and took a minityper from his pocket. The Circuit Riders He had been to the card tables to look there for his friend. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VI (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IV I set her down at the card table and then, as quickly as possible, fled. Lalage's Lovers The guests chatted in groups or found places at card tables, which had been prepared for those who preferred a rubber of whist. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's The voices at the card table would certainly have disturbed a man with less power of mind concentration. At Fault The accompanying sketch shows the details of a card table that can be folded up and carried about or stored away when not in use. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 There was little enough to interest him in Seal Bay beyond the life of piracy he carried on at the card tables. The Heart of Unaga The boat was full of people, and the card tables were going ever night as soon as the supper tables were cleared. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi There is a salon, next to the table d’hôte, large enough to hold 200 people, well warmed and lighted, handsomely carpeted, with piano, books, prints, newspapers, card tables, etcetera. Olla Podrida “Don’t you wish we could play,” said Ninette to her companion from her comfortable perch beside the fire, and looking longingly towards the card table. At Fault Chairs were drawn to the card table, chips sold, and hands dealt. The Highgrader Then he walked to one of the deserted card tables and began to riffle the cards aimlessly. Kid Wolf of Texas I remained around the card table only for a short time and then went away. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi "Oh, yes, I'll stay to oblige you, but I don't care for it," and pretending to suppress a yawn, Mr. Baker again took his seat at the small card table. The Boy from the Ranch Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences Before that happy period, when there is no evening dance, they surround the card tables, and with eager eyes follow the game, and long for the time when they too may mingle in it. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 Mrs. Graham was reading a fashion magazine and her son was playing solitaire at a card table. Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation He was still seated at the card table, laying out a game of solitaire, when the swinging doors of the saloon opened quietly. Kid Wolf of Texas The next morning a telegram came to say the friend was dead, and he died, it was ascertained at the exact time the accident at the card table took place. Real Ghost Stories "Who gets the Señorita Manuel, the one who came in the carriage this evening, as though to a ball?" queried one of the players at the card table. Frontier Boys in Frisco With a courteous salutation to his hostess, a graceful act of chivalrous politeness of which he was a past master, Mr. Parker crossed the room in the direction of the card table. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure After all the others had gathered round the card tables, and young Duval had been warned by Prudence, Marguerite descended the staircase with Varville; such a cloak, such a fan, such jewels—and her face! My Ántonia "The fire trench to-night," said Stoner that evening, a nervous light in his soft brown eyes, as he fumbled with the money on the card table. The Red Horizon This return is made through the medium of the card table. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City A dissipated life is censured in the very act of dissipation, and prodigality of time is as gravely declaimed against at the card table, as in the pulpit. Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies Half an hour later Texas sat opposite a man at a card table in the rear of the Top Notch Saloon. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers He seemed to hesitate a moment; then he saw Ernestine Dumont standing upon a deserted card table, her cheeks rosy with excitement, and the sight of her decided him. Wolf Breed Ted Montgomery loves Grace, when he is himself and not at the card table, but what chance have they to form a union of any solidity and permanence? The Heart's Kingdom He draws to the card table many who would be repelled from it by the ordinary gambler, and the fairness with which he conducts his house renders it all the more dangerous to society. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The servants brought in a big card table. The Title Market So Brandon was taken from his duties, such as they were, and placed at the card table. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth The flashing glance showed her the long bar, a cluster of lights overhead; card tables; a low ceiling, and a stairway leading from the barroom to a platform. The Trail Horde It is customary to engage card tables and chairs for such an entertainment. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Others were seated around a card table while one of their number entertained the rest with what seemed to be almost magical tricks. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe Our host joined a card table, evidently taking up his game where our arrival had interrupted it. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 The place was deserted and in a chair beside a card table, with his head buried in his arms, sat Cinnabar Joe, asleep. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country She observed another man—one of Slade's—dodge behind a card table, rest his pistol for an instant on its top, and shoot at Shorty. The Trail Horde And just as people left a card table, a few widows and orphans had to clear out of the big gambling-hall of life. The Bad Man Jonas carried the tray into a handsome, smoke filled room, where four men with intent faces were gathered around a card table. The Enchanted Canyon "Aw, give us 'Old Dog Tray,'" cut in Sonora, impatiently from his seat at the card table. The Girl of the Golden West The men at the card table paused, looked up, and resumed their game. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country To be brief, through Rose's management Mr. Rockharrt and Cora won the rubber, and the Iron King rose from the card table exultant, for what old whist player is not pleased with winning the rubber? For Woman's Love Marguerite Four card tables—that will be enough, even though the cure, the mayor and his assistant come. The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts Then they finished, and Burnett rose at once, flung back the portières, and led them in upon their soup which stood smoking on a large card table in the next room. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary Malcourt sauntered over to a card table, seated himself, motioned Portlaw to the chair opposite, and removed the cover from a new pack. The Firing Line He would have been welcomed at card tables, at the bars, to play and drink with the men who knew they were under suspicion. The Rustlers of Pecos County They are in the drawer of the card table. For Woman's Love Yes, here are the card tables—the candles—the cards—Ah! the sofa. The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts Few New York ladies know how to entertain company in their own houses, unless they introduce the card table.... Woman's Life in Colonial Days After tea and coffee had been carried round, a card table appeared, and vingt-et-un was proposed. Gladys, the Reaper The clearing of the throat and a glare to go with it were not for the startled girl but for that part of the room where the bar and card tables were being used. Six Feet Four At first I used to expect that surely the card table would bring forth all sorts of flashes of tropic temperament—even a shooting or stabbing affair. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians Perhaps a place for coats and hats, but some halls are too narrow for a card table. The House in Good Taste Finally he came to a stand before a card table, set full in the ruddy light of the fire, and taking up the cards ran them slowly through his fingers. Audrey People Disliked At The Bridge Table There is nothing which more quickly reveals the veneered gentleman than the card table, and his veneer melts equally with success or failure. Etiquette The husband leaves his wife, and seeks his company in fashionable saloons, at the card table or in halls of revelry. The Christian Home Russian card tables are covered with green cloth and provided with chalk pencils and brushes for players' use. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Now there is nothing that wears out a fine face like the vigils of the card table, and those cutting passions which naturally attend them. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant Juba brought a card table, and lit more candles, while his master, unlocking a desk, took from it a number of gold pieces. Audrey The neglect of this rule has been responsible for more "bad losers" than anything else, and needless to say a bad loser is about as welcome at a card table as rain at a picnic. Etiquette Without it we resort to jejune amusement, and from amusement we are hurried on to dissipation, to the card table and dram shop; and from dissipation we sink to degradation, infamy and wretchedness. The Christian Home From the dinner table we adjourned to the parlors where tea and coffee were brought, and most of the guests were very soon busy at the card tables. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life They put two card tables side by side and sat down to play post. The Duel and Other Stories The bishop, with a merry twinkle in his eye, turned round to the vicar, who was standing near, and maliciously whispered: "A card table!" The Parish Clerk Some one said they were to dance that night, and card tables were set ready for players. The Light That Lures But he avoided the society of women even more consistently than he shunned the club and the card table. Don Orsino There was much old-fashioned furniture—such as the spindle-legged card table at which Miss Mullett and the Doctor were deeply absorbed in cribbage—but enough comfortable modern chairs had been provided to render martyrdom unnecessary. The Lilac Girl They watch each other like players round a card table. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories The kaiser and the kaiserin, with the bridal pair, seat themselves at a card table under a canopy of gold brocade, adorned with the imperial arms. The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I. (of 2) In the other rooms, card tables, and a large faro table, were set; this is a new kind of game, which is much practiced here. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 I found, when he returned home, that he had learned to drink and gamble, and that the large sums of money I had sent him had been squandered in carousals, and over the card table. Round the Block Wade's glance wavered and shifted to the couple at the card table. The Lilac Girl Some shrewd observers can tell how a man will play and the condition of his exchequer from a survey of his face; and the Stock Exchange is simply a vast card table. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories Lavretsky returned into the drawing room and approached the card table. Liza "A nest of nobles" The visitor then proceeds into the room without appearing to notice any other person, and takes her seat at the card table. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 Little groups gathered about the card tables, where fresh candles and ivory counters were waiting. Virginia: the Old Dominion "Your Highness has been unfortunate at the card tables?" asked Marguerite, as she took the Prince's arm. The Scarlet Pimpernel He looked very Feirce and Glum, and shortly after he carried in a chair and a folding card table. Bab: a Sub-Deb I declare,' continued she, turning her back on the card tables and lowering her voice, 'that old Tabby is never contented but when she is at her honours and her tricks! The Adventures of Hugh Trevor The Indians loved Kit Carson and liked to see him victor over the games at the card table. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail Why, that very night monsieur did not please to appear at the card tables. The Highwayman But who, it now occurred to him to ask, had ridden the horse he had heard trotting away after Lorenzi had left the card table? Casanova's Homecoming The fascination of stock gambling is equal to that of the card table, and holds its victims with an iron hand. The Secrets of the Great City Add to which there was the rattling of the card tables, placed ready by her order during the music; for she was too good an economist to lose time. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor The newly-enlarged apartment, she observed, would thus answer the double purposes of show and utility; and, as soon as the supper and card tables should be removed, the sofa-bed might be let down. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 And naturally, she fared ill at the card table. The Highwayman Unfortunately, however, I can no longer look forward to the pleasure of measuring myself at the card table with a partner of your rank. Casanova's Homecoming They went into the main room together and the boy, abandoning roulette, began to play at one of the card tables for ever-increasing stakes. The Face and the Mask An ice, with a wafer, or cake and coffee, served on card tables, are sufficient. Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings Together with Refreshments for all Social Affairs "Aluspiar, here come a few birds and we may work them for something," he said, and he planted himself and his card table directly in the path of the country-folk and began his game. The Quest Miss Craven kept her eyes fixed on the card table with a feeling of nervous apprehension that was new to her. The Shadow of the East Not only, indeed, at the card table; for when I was younger I would gladly have been your rival in other fields. Casanova's Homecoming Valentine looked up quickly from the card table. Hide and Seek At card parties, large and small, serve on the card tables, using a small tea cloth on each table. Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings Together with Refreshments for all Social Affairs Yet many of them flew to their card tables, expecting every moment to be shot into, and trembling with fear so as hardly to be able to hold their cards. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences It appears that at some large party he was seated at the card table next to Mrs Beaumont who expressed herself very dissatisfied with the smallness of the stakes. The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 At the word, Olivo's eldest daughter, the thirteen-year-old Teresina, entered, to tell him that the whole company was assembled below, and that the Chevalier was impatiently awaited at the card table. Casanova's Homecoming On Saturday evenings he had a debauch and with a group of friends from town sat at a card table in the long parlour playing poker and drinking highballs. Marching Men Paredes, who had been smoking cigarette after cigarette, arose and brought his card table. The Abandoned Room It is recorded that on one occasion when Lady Mary appeared in a gown more than usually becoming the Prince called his wife from the card table to admire her. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) Lord Alvanley listened in silence to the torrent of denunciation, then, rising from the card table, observed very quietly, "Not being blessed with your Lordship's angelic temper, I shall retire for fear of losing mine!" The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 At the right of the room, opposite the bar, were several round, green-topped card tables. The Ramblin' Kid The former, from indulgence and example, degenerated into acquiring the art to please in mixed society; and the latter, from want of employment, expended itself at the card table. Precaution Afterward he arranged a small card table by the fire in the hall. The Abandoned Room The card tables were set, and our maiden ladies, together with many other venerable pieces of antiquity, were assembled around them. Damon and Delia A Tale The card tables had been out, and he had been playing, politely detached, seemingly half-absorbed in his own thoughts and yet alertly courteous. The Unspeakable Gentleman Two billiard tables, several card tables, lounging corners, and a miniature bar constituted the major furnishing. The Little Lady of the Big House In spite of their acrimonious tilts over the card table, he and the baron were as thick as could be when it came to the question of the derelict countess. A Fool and His Money He arranged the card table in front of the fire. The Abandoned Room An unusual feature in the main part of the room is a jube passageway extending the whole length and divided into recesses with divans and card tables. Marvels of Modern Science They had just risen from the card table, and were both cramped and sleepy. Out of the Primitive Everybody gulped black coffee and everybody puffed violently at cigars and cigarettes and then everybody bolted for the card tables. Jane Cable She got up, notwithstanding the assurances of Don Rocco, and taking one of the candles which still burned on the card table, she stooped down to look at the chair. Stories by Foreign Authors: Italian Doctor Jack's quick ears noted a new determination in the voice, that only a few hours before had been weak and wavering, and he nodded his satisfaction across the card table. Old Rose and Silver As she set it down on the card table, no one said a word. Constance Dunlap It was three o'clock before they left the card table, at which time Melmotte was lying dead upon the floor in Mr Longestaffe's house. The Way We Live Now His evenings he spends at a card table when he can get friends to play with him. The American Senator “Indeed I am entirely at M. Déroulède’s service,” said the Colonel, who had thrown a quick, scrutinising glance at the isolated figure near the card table, “if he will accept my services...” I Will Repay A group of four women, at a card table, broke up with laughter. Harriet and the Piper To left upstage in a corner a small card table with chairs. Moral One of the citizens, dangling his legs from the card table, again looked closely at the man with the plan, and then turned to a companion beside him. Bar-20 Days With a little money, this brilliant outfit and finding a place at a card table and some winning cards, and ogling some of the old girls playing, with one especially, I got in deep. The Forfeiture This, coupled to a want of proper society with which the young may mix for social elevation, finds gratification in drinking saloons, fashionable billiard rooms, and at the card table. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter The matron in yellow came back to her card table. Harriet and the Piper A pair of card tables for fifteen dollars, and a marble-top centre table for fourteen, gave our parlors quite a handsome appearance. Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper He dropped into a chair by a card table and, baffling all attempts to engage him in conversation, reviewed his troubles in a mumbled soliloquy, the liquor gradually making him careless. Bar-20 Days Whether there be not every year more cash circulated at the card tables of Dublin than at all the fairs of Ireland? Querist This was intended for old gentlemen who wished to enjoy the latest scandal, and a card table was arranged for them with an open box of cigars. The Malady of the Century In the little pool of light over the card table the air seemed to grow hotter and hotter; there was suffocation in the velvet darkness. Harriet and the Piper As he spoke he arose from his seat at the card table and went to look after the toddy, which, as an expert, he had under supervision. Alice of Old Vincennes "Spillikins," said his friends at the club after they had taken all his loose money over the card table, "you ought to get married." Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich She turned to her grand-daughter, who had gone to hide her confusion away from the candles of the card table, and asked, "What is the matter with Daburon this evening?" The Widow Lerouge Two years later in a hall in Sonora, a man strolled in to the card tables. Down the Mother Lode At one end of the wide veranda overlooking the river a group sat at a card table. The Re-Creation of Brian Kent He was thought to be a "deffle of a dog" in the mess, where the non-com officers had tea at small writing and card tables. Greyfriars Bobby She would indeed have expressed her indignation before the crowd which surrounded the card tables, had she not remembered that her sister was in a state which entitles women to peculiar indulgence. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 On the following day only it was learned, that, during the hunt, he had fallen from his horse, and had sat at his majesty's card table with a broken rib. The Widow Lerouge Spellman wavered through the smoke haze, then dropped his pistol and fell slowly across the card table littered with shining cards and poker chips. Down the Mother Lode The card tables were drawn out, sets made up for boston, and the count's visitors settled themselves, some in the two drawing rooms, some in the sitting room, some in the library. War and Peace One of these groups strolled over to the solitary card table, and found Jimmy Price resting in a cheap chair, his legs on the table. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up Having made her a promise to attend, of course I kept my promise; and found the young widow in the midst of a half-dozen of card tables, and a crowd of wits and admirers. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne On the ground floor, easily reached from the office and from the rim pathway, is the amusement room, fitted with billiard, pool, and card tables, and shuffle-boards. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it The men still sat over the card tables when the first daylight crept over the mountains. Down the Mother Lode At the card table he happened to be directly facing Natasha, and was struck by a curious change that had come over her since the ball. War and Peace The chess and card tables were just as she had left them. Dora Thorne It was nine o'clock, and the card tables were still without players, for every one was talking of the murder. The Village Rector In a magnificently furnished apartment somewhere in the neighbourhood of Fifth Avenue a small party of men were seated round a card table piled with chips and rolls of bills. The Yellow Crayon They whisper it in doorways, and over the card tables and down in the drift tunnels. Down the Mother Lode He spent the money that she brought him—spent it at races, at the card table and on horses and hunting. Whirligigs The hideous General waved his greasy hand in the direction of the card table, and said, "The game is waiting for us." The Black Robe Before this all night long there was loud talking and swearing in the room under mine as if around a card table. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation Shtcherbatsky moved away from them, and Kitty, going up to a card table, sat down, and, taking up the chalk, began drawing diverging circles over the new green cloth. Anna Karenina You can find widows and orphans round the Monte Carlo card tables, if you like to look for them; they are no more deserving of consideration than the rest of the crowd. Paul Kelver, a Novel The card tables had been set out, and all the company, separating into groups of four, scattered itself about the room. Taras Bulba and Other Tales It reminds me," he said, "of my last transaction, when I borrowed of that gentleman there, who is betting on the General's luck at the card table. The Black Robe I had just arisen, to follow his example, when a furious uproar burst out at the card table. The Black Robe From time to time I looked round at the card table. The Black Robe |
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