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The Laws and Principles of Whist Stated and Explained

Note 5 — THE LAWS OF WHIST. BY PERMISSION, VERBATIM FROM THE CLUB CODE. THE FOOT NOTES ARE ADDED BY THE AUTHOR.

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Example. Three aces and a two are cut. The three aces cut again. The two is the original high, and plays with the highest of the next cut.

Suppose at the second cut, two more twos and a king are drawn. The king plays with the original two, and the other pair of twos cut again for deal.

Suppose instead, the second cut to consist of an ace and two knaves. The two knaves cut again, and the highest plays with the two.

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