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Bacon's Essays, and Wisdom of the Ancients

Note 261 — ESSAYS. (continued 2)

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Packing the cards is an admirable illustration of the author’s meaning. It is a cheating exploit, by which knaves, who, perhaps, are inferior players, insure to themselves the certainty of good hands.

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