id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 466 Steinmetz, Andrew The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims. Volume 1 (of 2) .txt text/plain 86374 4348 74 which in a few years he so lost at play, that he died in great want and wit, and _EXCELLED AT PLAYING A CERTAIN GAME WITH DICE_. to pay his gaming debts, the king one day deducted seventy-two thousand who wanted to establish public gaming tables at the watering-places of house or room wherein he permitted unlawful games to be played. to the play-rooms in order to secure good places at the tables, which, temptation to a man who has won a sum of money at a small gambling house fortune; but having lost all at the gambling table, he gradually came titled ladies not only gambled, but kept gaming houses. suppressing the public gaming houses kept by the said ladies. life he never won or lost L20 at any game, and that he never played at games may not be played in public rooms after one, and before eight, ./cache/466.txt ./txt/466.txt