The Why and Wherefore of Bridge (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

George Turnour Atchison

9780265773369: The Why and Wherefore of Bridge (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265773369 ISBN 13: 9780265773369

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

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Now alive, and Bridge the game in question, he assuredly would not limit his prophecy to the scoffer's declining years. Some few malcontents there be who still remain obdurate in the face of all these testimonials, but they may safely be allowed to gnash their teeth in the outer darkness which they have chosen, and to fulminate their grievances against the tyranny of the game in the ever-sympathetic columns of the halfpenny papers. It is not with such that we are concerned, but with the ever-growing multitude who, seeing that in Bridge, and Bridge alone, lies their claim to consideration from their fellow-mortals, have wisely determined to bow the knee to Baal. To.

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