单词 | ecarte |
例句 | He played piquet and ecarte with my lord all the evening, and then retired to bed, not having found an opportunity to argue his mission as he had hoped to do. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Well, well—let the ecarte alone, at any rate.” Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z This he said in a whisper, and with a sidelong glance towards where Haggerstone sat at ecarte with the Pole. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The girl obeyed, and having conducted them up a flight of stairs, ushered them into an apartment where Josephine and her mother were seated, engaged there in playing ecarte. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Every minute he gained was precious to him, and the corporal did not dream of shooting his teacher while they were playing ecarte. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I Let us play ecarte, or I will teach you the noble game of poker. Arms and the Woman Already the moon rode in a serene heaven, and, looking in at the Club window, saw the Admiral and Lawyer Pellow—"male feriatos Troas"—busy with a mild game of ecarte. The Astonishing History of Troy Town "You carry on the war tolerably well, notwithstanding," said Haggerstone, who knew something of the other's resources in piquet and ecarte. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life It was many months now since he had played a game of ecarte. Mr. Scarborough's Family Mrs Gowan glanced at the other end of the room, where her son was playing ecarte on a sofa, with the old lady who was for a charge of cavalry. Little Dorrit She never refused the champagne, or the bouquets, or the drives into the country, or the private boxes; but what she preferred was the ecarte at night,—and she played audaciously. Vanity Fair The announcement of supper put a stop both to the game of ecarte, and the recapitulation of the beauties of the Eatanswill GAZETTE. The Pickwick Papers "No man plays ecarte better," said Haggerstone, while as yet the Viscount's arrival was unknown, and as he discussed the rumors upon him before a group of listening Englishmen at the door of the "Club". The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life It's better than pottering away at ecarte at a pound a game. Mr. Scarborough's Family "At least play a game of ecarte," cried the baron, "a simple game of ecarte, at twenty louis a point." The Count's Millions Rawdon and his friend meanwhile played ecarte until they had enough. Vanity Fair The game of life is something like the game of ecarte, and it may be that the very best cards are sometimes left in the pack. Lady Audley's Secret "No man plays ecarte better, nor with better luck!" added he, with a chuckle that was intended to convey a meaning beyond the mere words. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life He named ecarte, and asked that it might be only ten shillings a game. Mr. Scarborough's Family These were for those who preferred to play piquet or ecarte, two or three couples being so engaged. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret She watched over him kindly at ecarte of a night when he would drop in to Rawdon's quarters for a half-hour before bed-time. Vanity Fair Will you give me my revenge at ecarte? Ernest Maltravers — Complete "Nothing that you would call play, my Lord; a little whist for Nap points, a little ecarte, a little piquet, and, now and then, we have a round game at Sabloukoff's." The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life 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 The game was ecarte, and for a time Emerson lost. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Nobody asks me what I won at /ecarte/. Ernest Maltravers — Volume 02 Nobody asks me what I won at ecarte. Ernest Maltravers — Complete He plays a little peddling ecarte now and then; but you can see that he has burned his fingers, and dreads the fire. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life I saw you sit down to ecarte last week at Trumpington's, and taking your turn with the bones after Ringwood's supper. The History of Pendennis It would be greatly appreciated by your clients, as far as I can judge from the way they betted on a game of ecarte I had with that fair, baby-faced man—what's his name? Victory An Island Tale Will you give me my revenge at /ecarte/? Ernest Maltravers — Volume 02 Hither one or two of us would adjourn after lunch, and play ecarte for an hour or two. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope "A devilish pleasant fellow and a right stunning hand at ecarte." A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story A little quiet play at ecarte can't hurt a man who plays pretty well—I came away fourteen sovereigns richer from Ringwood's supper, and, gad! The History of Pendennis For four years he did little but play ecarte. The Fortune of the Rougons He then went in for gambling, and the members of The Bachelors, being nearly all rich young men, Gaston's dexterity at ecarte and baccarat was very useful to him, and considerably augmented his income. Madame Midas After having had his game of billiards and left his place for other players, Charles X. took a hand at whist, while the ecarte went on steadily until, toward ten o'clock, the King retired. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X "Better come up to my rooms then, and have a weed and a bit of ecarte!" slowly said Anstruther. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Some thirty men were sitting or standing around a baccarat table in the centre, and two or three groups hung around ecarte tables in the corners. Simon the Jester Taking his friend's arm, the journalist drew him away, while M. Walter returned to the game of ecarte he had been engaged in when they entered. Bel Ami He played a game of ecarte with her. Frederick the Great and His Family The King next played billiards while a game of ecarte was started. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X "Ah, what a hand he played at ecarte; the very best of the French science." Under Two Flags He sat down on the chair I had vacated and buried his face on the ecarte table. Simon the Jester In this room, sitting at one of the tables, were two Frenchmen playing ecarte. The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa Mortimer had stayed to dinner, and he and the baronet played ecarte afterwards. The Hound of the Baskervilles M. de Cosse-Brisac, the first steward, had punch served, and we continued the ecarte till midnight or one o'clock, when we could play more liberally, the Dauphiness having limited the stakes to five francs. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X You will say, Why not take to backgammon, or ecarte, or amuse yourself with a book? The Fitz-Boodle Papers Suspecting some minor peril, I left the ecarte players, and joined the gentleman in the dinner-jacket. Simon the Jester Let us have a game at cards—at ecarte, if you please. Roundabout Papers When he could not go into society and was forbidden to work, he grew sleepy after dinner; in order to rouse himself he was glad to play a hand of bezique or ecarte. Samuel Brohl and Company Have a game of ecarte till I come back, unless you would like to wait for me. Virgin Soil I have said why I could not ask her to waltz, and I turned away with a pang, and played ecarte with Colonel Trumpenpack all night. The Fitz-Boodle Papers With a sudden movement I slipped through the angry and gesticulating crowd, and leaped on a chair by one of the deserted ecarte tables. Simon the Jester Sir Harry sat down to his favorite game of chess with Lady Helena; Lord Earle challenged Lady Laurence to a game at ecarte. Dora Thorne You are, beyond doubt, uninformed of the true character of the person who has to-night won at ecarte a large sum of money from Lord Glendinning. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 Or, if need be, they played at cards, always the same old games—cribbage, ecarte, or double-dummy whist. Virgin Soil One turns more willingly to the description of Jansoulet's sitting down to play ecarte with Mora, to the story of how he gorged himself with the duke's putative mushrooms, and to similar episodes and touches. The Nabob For the most part, however, my duties were to play ecarte with Captain Fourneau, and to act as his companion. The Adventures of Gerard Florentine brought the money, which she obtained from Georges, who had just passed eight times at ecarte. A Start in Life He played ecarte, was the life of evening parties, tossed off glasses of champagne without wetting his lips, and knew all the songs of Beranger by heart. Bureaucracy Any day a countess or an actress or a run of luck at ecarte might set him up with an outfit worthy of a king. The Magic Skin A fine gambler as well, losing games of ecarte at five thousand francs the fish without flinching. The Nabob At last one evening, as Captain Fourneau and I were playing ecarte in the cabin, the mate entered with an angry look upon his sunburned face. The Adventures of Gerard We may like bouillotte, delight in whist, be enraptured with boston, and yet grow tired of them all; but we always come back to ecarte—it is not only a game, it is a hors-d'oeuvre! The Count of Monte Cristo This old bachelor, wifeless and childless, spent his pay in drink and gambled away at ecarte whatever money his cognac and absinthe left in his pocket. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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