So I ask you to put the money on your
cards," replied Dolokhov.
As he sat musing over his cigarette his eyes fell upon a mirror before him, and in it he saw reflected a table at which four men sat at
cards. Presently one of them rose to leave, and then another approached, and Tarzan could see that he courteously offered to fill the vacant chair, that the game might not be interrupted.
"I still got the hunch." Kearns fingered his
cards a long time.
Barsad saw losing
cards in it that Sydney Carton knew nothing of.
He forthwith sent the
cards to Arnold by his second in command, closed the pantry door, and carefully smoothed out the crumpled sheet of paper on which the two letters were written.
The speakers whom they had heard were two men, who had a pack of
cards and some silver money between them, while upon the screen itself the games they had played were scored in chalk.
The next day Sarah showed Schulenberg a neat
card on which the menu was beautifully typewritten with the viands temptingly marshalled under their right and proper heads from "hors d'oeuvre" to "not responsible for overcoats and umbrellas."
Dowler's
card, with a request to be allowed permission to introduce a friend.
Then he shrugged his shoulders and gathered up the
cards.
We were no sooner done eating than Cluny brought out an old, thumbed, greasy pack of
cards, such as you may find in a mean inn; and his eyes brightened in his face as he proposed that we should fall to playing.
gives, as I know very well, having been invited to one of them to fill a vacant place, when I saw at once that these repasts are very superior to the common run of entertainments for which the humbler sort of J.'s acquaintances get
cards)--who, I say, with the most good-natured feelings in the world, can help wondering how the Jenkinses make out matters?
Anne of Austria held the
cards against the cardinal, and her daughter-in-law assisted her in the game, when she was not engaged in smiling at her husband.