| 单词 | gambling den |
| 例句 | Even though paraffin on his arms always worked at the gambling dens, his heart had still been hammering as he faced her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The sharpshooter had run up an astonishing amount of debt at nearly every gambling den on East Stave. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He found the dingiest gambling den, one with no sign and just a single lonely barker out front. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Men and women who had done heavy crew work and then slipped out of the yards and into the twilight life of the beach with its nailsheds and gambling dens and opium holes. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “This is for bullets, not bets. Wylan, make sure his feet don’t mysteriously find their way into a gambling den on his way to buy ammunition, understood?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He could go, visit, maybe learn to use his power better, leave the gambling dens of Ketterdam behind. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z "Your man Timett slew a wineseller's son this evening, at a gambling den on the Street of Silver. He accused him of cheating at tiles." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In short, the Pilar Cafe’s basement was a gambling den. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z With an illegal gambling den in the basement, even gentlemen needed to be able to make a quick getaway. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But Joel's landlords, who run an illegal gambling den in the basement, aren't happy with the attention. Before jumping into the final "Maisel" season, here's a tight five refresher 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z She retired to Canton to open her own gambling den, married her second-in-command, and died a grandmother at the ripe old age of 69. 7 of the most amazing women you’ve never heard of 2014-01-20T20:00:00Z Just as a character starts to emerge, we are on to the next, a steady stream of shiftless men squandering money in bars and gambling dens while women struggle to hold families together. The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis – review 2013-02-08T14:00:01Z Recast as an ethnically generic poor little rich boy, Mr. Wahlberg’s Jim Bennett lives in Los Angeles, mostly after dark in illegal gambling dens where Asian and black habitués serve as decoration. ‘The Gambler’ Stars Mark Wahlberg Indulging in a Habit 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Dongzi’s father is a piece of work who storms into gambling dens while he’s still in hospital pajamas. ‘Streetwise’ Review: A Bleak Upbringing in a Brutal Town 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z She is introduced by simply a look, her bright eyes recognizing Wahlberg without speaking when she sees him come into the underground gambling den where she works as a cocktail waitress. 'The Gambler' comes up short by failing to go all in 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Even the early Op stories here give readers the chance to walk around the mythic San Francisco that Hammett created — a place of fog and furnished apartments, sinister Nob Hill mansions and Chinatown gambling dens. The nameless detective who launched Dashiell Hammett’s career 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z The party was at 49 Market Street, a squat, two-story warehouse that once housed a reputed gambling den, and, until recently, the studio of Spencer Sweeney, the artist, D.J. and party ringleader. A Chinatown Loft Party in the Spirit of Warhol’s Factory 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Wolff had a side hustle too: bouncing at venues ranging from fancy restaurants to gambling dens, relatives said. How two friends sparked L.A.’s sushi obsession — and changed the way America eats 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z He announces himself as a saloonkeeper, though he has a resort and gambling den of some pretensions. How to watch (almost) every Best Picture winner from 1940 through 1949 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Hodges' 1998 film Croupier, starring Clive Owen as a dealer in a gambling den who then gets roped into robbing it, failed to capture the UK box office when it was first released. Mike Hodges: Flash Gordon and Get Carter director dies aged 90 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Many were unaware of the long-standing operation playing out just feet away from them: Mafia members were running a secret underground gambling den in the store. Two of New York’s oldest mafia clans charged in money laundering scheme 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z A man was shot and killed at an illegal gambling den in Temple City on Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Man found fatally shot at illegal gambling den in Temple City, authorities say 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Mackey, pursuing both a safer Rosslyn and a way to make his real estate holdings more attractive to prospective buyers, directed a raid on numerous gambling dens in the area, according to Springston. From risque past to high-rise present, Rosslyn is still transforming 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Lock underage users out of adult apps In April, we wrote how Apple had unwittingly invited secret gambling dens into the App Store that masqueraded as games for kids. Eight things Apple could do to prove it actually cares about App Store users 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Illegal gambling dens in the 1940s, when policemen who tried to shut them down were fired for misconduct. A little city, battered by the virus, tells its stories 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z In popular culture, access to an illicit gambling den is as easy as stumbling into the right shop and saying the password — or greasing some palms. Apple’s App Store hosted kiddie games with secret gambling dens inside 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “We have taken down the illegal gambling dens, and we have lifted a weight off our neighborhoods,” Acting U.S. Dozens of illegal gaming parlors raided in San Diego 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Police are investigating whether some of the men were attempting to rob the gambling den and whether they were stabbed by someone trying to stop them. 1 killed, 3 wounded in stabbing at Brooklyn gambling den 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z A cluster of cases also occurred among itinerant gamblers who gathered at illegal gambling dens. Increased testing sends new Thai coronavirus cases soaring 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z A second cluster was found among itinerant gamblers who frequented illegal gambling dens. Thai leader threatens punishment for false vaccine news 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The new outbreak has spread from the country’s largest wholesale seafood market in Samut Sakhon south of Bangkok and the gambling den in Rayong, and both places continue to log the highest number of infections. The Latest: Bangkok shuts down venues as virus spreads 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z A sprawling mansion in a high-end neighborhood north of Toronto operated as a "high-end" underground gambling den complete with spa treatments, armed guards, and even a full-cash bar, Canadian authorities revealed Wednesday. Luxury mansion in Canada operated as 'high-end illegal casino,' complete with slot machines, police say 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Shielded from challengers by a four-decade monopoly on gambling, Ho helped transform Macau from a sleepy peninsula dotted with seedy, windowless gambling dens into the world’s biggest casino centre. Casino king Stanley Ho: the man who built the gambling hub of Macau 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Last fall, four people were killed and three others wounded during a shootout at an illegal gambling den in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. Pregnant Woman and Her Longtime Boyfriend Murdered in Home Invasion 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z In the Crown Heights precinct, where the gambling den was located, there have been 14 killings this year after just two at the same point last year. NYC surpasses 300 killings 3 years after modern-era low 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Isaac Mickens, a community organizer, described the place as a “hole-in-the-wall gambling den,” simply furnished with a small bar and a table. Brooklyn Shooting: 4 Killed at Crown Heights Social Club 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The Gameshouse is a mysterious gambling den that sometimes appears in different cities, with patrons who appear to be from different times and places. 13 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in late May 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The casino story is a colorful one involving ruthless competition for gambling dens, coal barons pouring money into political action committees and even rival Native American tribes skirmishing over the location of a proposed casino. Opinion | Is Virginia about to make a bad bet on casinos? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Silicon Valley is just a gambling den for billionaires. Obama Brought Silicon Valley to Washington 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Days later, four people were killed at a Brooklyn gambling den. NYC surpasses 300 killings 3 years after modern-era low 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z She claims to be unbothered by having blown a fortune in gambling dens around the world. How ‘Advantage Players’ Game the Casinos 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z All have since closed their doors and fallen into disrepair; some were converted by foreign investors into sandwich bars and gambling dens. Film buffs stage a sit-in, 15 months and counting, to save a Belgrade cinema 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z But Comga Cafe, in the heart of Vietnam's capital, is no gambling den, after-hours bar or front for dealing drugs. In Vietnam, an unlikely haven for gays - and a lucrative market 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The gang, according to federal court documents, engaged in loan sharking and exerted control over local gambling dens and restaurants in addition to regularly collecting fees from businesses. Leland Yee, Shrimp Boy and one extraordinary San Francisco corruption scandal 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Live gaming, which means there's a person dealing you the cards, is allowed only on offshore casinos - so the gambling dens are onboard ships anchored on the Mandovi river overlooking Panaji, Goa's state capital. Goa's casino industry comes under pressure - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z He was charged with armed robbery after he held up a gambling den and was sentenced to 11 years. Shrimp Boy’s Day in Court 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z A few years ago, the owner pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling den. Rebranding underway; process likely to be rocky 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Gen. Pongpat Chayapan, a former high-ranking police officer accused of masterminding a corruption scheme that the police say included gambling dens, fuel smuggling and the sale of senior national police positions. Thai Princess, Queen-to-Be, Gives Up Title 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z One afternoon in August 1995, two men wielding pistols robbed a gambling den in the back room of a Bronx bodega. New Testimony in ’95 Murder Case Points the Finger at Another Man 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The Buckeye state is about to open its 11th gambling den with the debut of the Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course. Atlantic City Shows Why Casino's Are A Losing Bet 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, a man fired a high-powered rifle from an alley into a small room at the back of the shop used as an illegal gambling den, police said. Man questioned in Detroit shooting charged with assault 2013-11-08T23:45:03Z The killings came two days after a gunman opened fire on what police said was an illegal gambling den in a barber shop, killing three people and injuring six. Three slain in Detroit apartment, latest in series of killings 2013-11-08T13:46:54Z And the country’s former “sauna king,” who made a fortune operating illegal massage parlors is now an anticorruption crusader who regularly exposes illegal gambling dens. Thaksin Shinawatra of Thailand Wields Influence From Afar 2013-01-30T01:45:02Z Instead, it’s turned into an epic debacle that’s reinforced the stereotype that Wall Street tech IPOs are little more than shady gambling dens, rigged for the house and deep-pocketed insiders, with average investors as suckers. Facebook Hits Record Low as Insider Stock Sale Lock-Up Period Ends 2012-08-17T07:30:18Z This particular illegal gambling den was one of several owned by Herman Rosenthal, known as Beansy, a flamboyantly indiscreet Estonian immigrant from the Lower East Side. City Room: 100 Years After a Murder, Questions About a Police Officer's Guilt 2012-07-15T14:00:00Z These nights were spent by him in the lowest parts of the city, in gambling dens patronized by the Negroes. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z “Oh, yes,” said Hall, “but don’t go into the gambling dens, boozing-kens, dancing-saloons and faro tents, to squander your money, time and health.” Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z For this café was the meeting-place of the Bessarabians, one of the most dangerous gangs in the East-end, and behind those curtains you passed to a room which was a gambling den. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z “I bet you’ll find him in the blackest gambling den of all this awful place.” Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z What a figure I can cut in the gambling dens and at faro. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z It is the night on which we followed Tony Marshall to the gambling den, which we saw raided by the officers of the law. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z Here, too, is Dawson City—described by Meade as a rough miners' camp of shacks and shanties only—chiefly saloons, drinking-bars, dance-houses, and gambling dens. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z I lured him into a house where only the fastest of men go, a gambling den. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z They acted as postal centers, lost property offices, business addresses, physicians' consulting rooms, lawyers' and merchants' businesses, matrimonial agencies, masonic lodges, auction rooms, and gambling dens. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z This was a mining town of some importance in those days, and had the usual quota of dance halls, gambling dens and other equipment of a typical mining town. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z So it is that college basketball finds itself with a center-stage opportunity, roughly five weeks before March Madness turns every workplace with a copying machine into a gambling den. Chicago News Cooperative: Locals in March Madness? A Thaw Today? 2011-02-04T03:20:52Z The gambler wants to keep open his gambling den; and the people want the gambler to be undisturbed. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z The sense that Wall Street is a gambling den and not an engine of economic growth was reinforced following the spectacular, speculative boom centered on the housing market and the subsequent dramatic, painful bust. Financial Innovation Is Dangerous But Necessary 2010-05-07T22:00:00Z Mr Wen's sister-in-law, Xie Caiping, was jailed for 18 years in November last year, for crimes including running gambling dens and protecting drug users. 2010-02-02T08:10:00Z His manner, in fact, suggested, in a measure, that he was raiding a gambling den; but then the suspicious habit had become characteristic with him. A Poached Peerage But a bucket shop is disreputable," replied Winn, "or has that reputation, and on par with gambling dens in fact, though protected by law. Rockhaven If a man wants to gamble, he doesn’t have to go to some gambling den; he can stay in the church. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work The mining camp and frontier gambling dens differ in respect to lawlessness, but the atmosphere after all is about the same. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter This woman Montalbon, as you know, kept a gambling den and naturally my unfortunate cousin was a constant visitor at the house. An Artist in Crime And in these gambling dens he generally managed to lose some fresh piece of his silver plate which he brought with him in the leg of his boot. Pretty Michal He drooped, however, as soon as he reached the street, and I had no difficulty in following him to a certain gambling den, where he gained three dollars and lost five. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories Saloons and cheap lodging-houses, gambling dens and neon-washed palaces of expensive sin, the jail and a flourishing assortment of glittery funeral parlors faced each other across two main intersecting streets. Master of the Moondog Had the broker spent the night away from home, instead of going to that place after leaving the gambling den? The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds Then there are those rum-sellers, keepers of billiard saloons, gambling dens, and houses of ill fame, all inciting to crime. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences “They have started enough saloons and gambling dens to get the money from the men that are chopping ties.” The Mountain Divide The connection between the police and the gambling dens was demonstrated, and also that the police were the mere tools of "politics." The Battle with the Slum We visited every point of interest, including the Chinese gambling dens, in and around 'Frisco, which has a very interesting history dating from the time of the Spanish missions. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 This part of his adventure is somewhat vague, but I gathered that he was lured by a newly made acquaintance into a gambling den, where he won the prodigious sum of two thousand francs. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol Heavy-eyed and dizzy from the long hours spent in the close little gambling den, reeking with stifling tobacco smoke, Alec dragged himself to his room. Flip's "Islands of Providence" In every liquor saloon, in every gambling den, in every boldly vicious and immoral place, about every race track and pool room, Devils swarm. The Devil A Tragedy of the Heart and Conscience He had not taken Jake because he had to pass some of the less reputable caf�s and gambling dens and thought it undesirable that the lad should know where they were. Brandon of the Engineers It sounded in dance halls and bagnios, in barrooms and gambling dens. Little Lost Sister "Bar rooms and gambling dens, dark lanterns, hold-ups, racetracks and—" "Wake up, wake up!" Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World He saw him in dirty dives, a fugitive from justice wandering along the highway, drunk in a gambling den, a beggar at a fair, and a prisoner at the bar. The Goose Man I was only surprised they didn’t do something, when they had us in their gambling den. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Dissatisfied with the dull round of duties that poverty enforces upon him, he seeks artificial excitement in the saloon and the gambling den. Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers I was in a gambling den with a companion, and another man at our table, with whom I was playing cards, deliberately cheated. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada Among the Italians of the cities there appears to be a vicious element composed of social parasites who found gambling dens, organize schemes of black-mail, and are the agents of the dreaded Black Hand. History of the United States, Volume 6 The town forthwith blossomed into a typical frontier settlement—banks and gambling dens, churches and saloons, schools and bullfights. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania One night I went into a gambling den. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses The cities were log huts and gambling dens. The Frontier in American History He drooped, however, as soon as he reached the street, and I had no difficulty in following him to a certain gambling den where he gained three dollars and lost five. A Difficult Problem 1900 Twenty-three saloons paid license to the city, while dance halls and gambling dens were even more numerous. The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History Then, too, there were the men who owned, and the men who ran, the questionable resorts; the gambling dens; the saloons; the houses of which good women are popularly supposed to know nothing. A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day When contrasted with the ordinary grog-shop and gambling den of Lame Gulch, the barroom of the Mountain Lion has an air of comfort and propriety which is almost a justification of its existence. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Alone I poked my way into the opium joints and the gambling dens. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Under our schoolroom there was a gambling den. Memoirs He is beguiled into a gambling den, drugged and made drunk. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 He had learned the various games merely as aids in his profession, for most criminals are inveterate gamblers, and it is in gambling dens where detectives find their richest fields for "dead shadows." Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field He had been pursuing, for perhaps a mile, the proprietor of a certain gambling den, whom he wished to apprehend. Civilization Tales of the Orient It had dance-halls, gambling dens and many saloons: every convenience to ease the miner of the plethoric poke. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance One who has safely transferred his money from saloons and gambling dens and robbers to the famous blue grass country. Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California There was a post office at Ragtown, twenty or more saloons, dance halls and gambling dens combined, restaurants, tent hotels, stores, and even a bank and a motion-picture show. The She Boss A Western Story No, Major, he's gone down to Sassafras to break up a gang of negro toughs that have opened a gambling den. An Arkansas Planter There was the usual number of gambling dens, dance halls and saloons, and of course they had their variety theatre. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers It was a street of livery-stables, gambling dens, drinking houses, and worse; murders had been committed along its sidewalks. Tales of the Chesapeake He would trace the movements of the father first, and then search the saloons and gambling dens for the two men. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier As proprietor of the biggest saloon, dance-hall, and gambling den in Haskell, he wielded an influence not to be ignored—especially as the sheriff of the county was directly indebted to him for his office. The Strange Case of Cavendish Nothing short of complete return of daylight would bring semblance of peace to that carnival of saloons, gambling dens, and dance halls. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West Needing time to think, the boy hastened along till he came to a building which served as a saloon, diningroom and gambling den. Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches "More likely an invitation to some gambling den." The Colonel of the Red Huzzars As I grew older I ceased to gamble as a means of subsistence but whenever I was overtaxed mentally I was drawn irresistibly to a gambling den. The Enchanted Canyon It was a street of livery stables, gambling dens, drinking houses, and worse; murders had been committed along its sidewalks. Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 He had been a hanger-on round the gambling dens, the kind of sneak I never turned my back to. The Rustlers of Pecos County There are no drink shanties or gambling dens and indeed no amusements of any kind. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State Saloons, dance-houses, and gambling dens keep open all night, and stores do not close until a late hour. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills Must have been born in a gambling den. The Enchanted Canyon Cousin Egbert overheard this and snorted like no gentleman had ought to, even in the lowest gambling den. Somewhere in Red Gap This holding of the record by a breed hitherto not considered a laying type, would be comparable to a tenderfoot bagging the pots in an Arizona gambling den. The Dollar Hen The finest rooms in the city are gambling dens. The Abominations of Modern Society He pointed, as he spoke, to a small cabin, used as a store and gambling den at one and the same time. Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake This little girl was taken from a gambling den at Isleton, a small town on the Sacramento river. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers Later, as will be seen, these gambling dens presented an aspect of barbaric magnificence, unique and peculiar to the time and place. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado Then I showed her how improper it was in him to hide his own name from her, and what horrid holes these gambling dens was which he goes to. Round the Block She had known of it and helped him towards its success by luring her other son Richard to that vile gambling den where he had all but lost his honor, or else his reason. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk There were also abundant social problems awakened by the saloons and gambling dens, and by the seamy side of politics. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia They kept a sort of a gambling den, all of the most primitive, and the worst rogues of the world congregated there in the evenings. Elizabeth Visits America While on this assignment, he invaded a gambling den in New Orleans, and interfering to save a colored man from the drunken frenzy of a bully, came near being killed himself. Russell H. Conwell Some made themselves useful as hash- slingers in cheap boarding houses or chambermaids in livery stables, nursery maids or barbers, while others kept gambling dens, boozing-kens or even run variety dives. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 There had been certain rumors anent a gambling den, whereat Mistress de Chavasse had been the presiding spirit and which had come under the watchful eye of my Lord Protector's spies. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk "How dare you censure him—you who drag your name through all the gambling dens of Europe?" Baron Trigault's Vengeance We explored together on that afternoon an infinity of infamous grog shops, gambling dens, opium dens. Falk A Reminiscence Was it by chance or premeditation that this establishment had received the name of one of the gambling dens of Europe? The Count's Millions "Oh, sure!" said Sam much relieved that Michael had not mentioned laws about gambling dens and pickpockets. Lo, Michael! For that he would not have been admitted to this gambling den—it evidently became one at night—unless the Gastrells had believed they could trust him and his friends implicitly, I felt certain. The Four Faces A Mystery The inhabitants were called "degraded" and it was declared that there were almost as many grog shops and gambling dens as private houses. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert This Ni Erh was a dissolute knave, whose only idea was to give out money at heavy rates of interest and to have his meals in the gambling dens. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Your money doesn't come from the treasure-box of an English peer, but from a small gambling den with which I am very well acquainted, having often had occasion to swell its revenues with my franc-pieces.' The Count's Millions Borden, who keeps the gambling den on X street, is an old friend of mine. The Face and the Mask Hotels, boarding houses of many descriptions, stores, saloons and gambling dens, are visible on every street. Home Missions in Action Exhausted by a night of high play and deep drinking the border town was sleeping off its debauch, saloons and gambling dens silent, the streets almost deserted. Keith of the Border He repaired to Berlin, and was killed there in a brawl at a gambling den. Fruitfulness People must be amused, but he was running a summer hotel, not a gambling den. Lister's Great Adventure He thought the papers should take more interest in the suppression of gambling dens than they did, and for his part he said he would like to see them all stopped, his own included. The Face and the Mask Saloons in abundance—in one town eleven in a row—each saloon with its attendant gambling den, dance house, etc. Home Missions in Action The lowest gambling dens were now sought, and hour after hour the man sat side by side with the scum of humanity. Marguerite Verne He had, in the gambling dens of the city, formed the acquaintance of some hard characters, and resolved to use them as his tools in carrying out his purpose. From Wealth to Poverty When I was at my father's home, in the gambling den Sudarshana. The King of the Dark Chamber I might go to some respectable gambling den, I suppose, but there's the money question again, and my foolish pride, so I play solitaire. That Printer of Udell's The saloons and gambling dens boom in iniquity on the Lord's Day as well as on any other day. Home Missions in Action Such were the incoherent ravings of the shabbily clad creature who had been found lying in a gutter at the end of a street leading to an alley in which were several notorious gambling dens. Marguerite Verne I suppose this is nothing but a gambling den. Richard Dare's Venture He was a shifty sort of a devil; but he ran a square gambling den. The Midnight Passenger : a novel The liquor trade and the vice caterers-the keepers of gambling dens, illegal "shows," and disorderly houses-back by their money and votes the "machine" that they know will let them alone. Problems of Conduct The old gambling dens of the icebox doors and steel gratings, of white-coated servants and free food and drink, had passed away with "reform." Constance Dunlap During this period I came to the crisis of my life, which led to the catastrophe of that terrible evening at the gambling den. My Life — Volume 1 I myself saw the car standing before another gambling den on Forty-seventh Street about the same time. Guy Garrick His hidden pool-room, gambling den and exchange for soul and body was temporarily forgotten by "Mr. August Meyer," owner of the peerless "Valkyrie Saloon." The Midnight Passenger : a novel We have suspected for a long time that gambling dens have been flourishing in Coney Island, but up to now we have not been able to locate any of them. The Adventures of a Boy Reporter Spruce Oh, if I gamble a little it's only to spend the time while you are spending the night in certain black gambling dens. The McNaughtens I became absolutely indifferent to the opinion of my former companions and avoided them entirely; I now lost myself in the smaller gambling dens of Leipzig, where only the very scum of the students congregated. My Life — Volume 1 "Looks pretty deserted here," remarked Garrick to Dillon's man, who had accompanied us from the door into the now deserted gambling den. Guy Garrick Mr. Snivel and George, passing from the scenes of our last chapter, enter a Keno den, A gambling den. situated on Meeting street. Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life It didn't take Archie long to realise that he had been steered into a gambling den of the worst kind, and he was immediately on the alert for future developments. The Adventures of a Boy Reporter The operations of the Border Legion were lost in deeds done in the gambling dens, in the saloons, and on the street, in broad day. The Border Legion Taipeng is tolerably empty during the day, but at dusk, when the miners return, the streets and gambling dens are crowded, and the usual Babel of Chinese tongues begins. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither There was nothing to be gained by forcing things at this stage of the game, either in the gambling den around the corner or here. Guy Garrick Its absolute antithesis were the gambling dens of '49. Down the Mother Lode The penny novice seeks the penny gambling den. Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes This son was now in Marburg, where there were no expensive pleasures, no all-night cafes and gambling dens, for a man to lose his time in, his money, and his honour also. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out "We met at Kazmah's, and later at a certain gambling den in Soho." Dope Macao Hotel, it was called, but it was mostly a gambling den that one used to warn fellows against. Within the Tides The police had long suspected the existence of this high-class gambling den; but it was not until they had put Muller in charge of the case, that there were any results attained. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out The aristocratic speculator seeks the gilded gambling den. Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes |
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