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What does the card game suggest?. Belinda & Cards. Almost “in the Jaws of Ruin, and Codille .” ( Lock III.92). Final play, simplified. 1. Belinda’s Queen of Hearts is won by Baron’s Knave of Diamonds: horrors. 2. Belinda’s King trumps Baron’s Ace of Hearts, avenging her Queen.
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What does the card game suggest? Belinda & Cards
Almost “in the Jaws of Ruin, and Codille.” (Lock III.92) Final play, simplified
1. Belinda’s Queen of Hearts is won by Baron’s Knave of Diamonds: horrors 2. Belinda’s King trumps Baron’s Ace of Hearts, avenging her Queen
Context for the game Gibbs, H.H. The Game of Ombre. London: Chiswick Press, 1878. (p. 4) Sala, G.A. et al. “Ombre.” Temple Bar: A London Magazine 39 (1873): 420-4. (p. 423)