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PREFACE.

THE DECLINE AND FALL OF WHIST.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 1.—THE PETER.

THE ECHO.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 2.

THE MODERN GAME.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 3.

WOODEN ARRANGEMENT, NO. 4.

SOME PILLARS OF THE EDIFICE.

PILLAR NO. 1.—THE PHILOSOPHY OF WHIST.

PILLAR NO. 2.—ILLUSTRATIVE WHIST-HANDS.

PILLAR NO. 3.—DEVELOPMENTS, EXTENSIONS OF PRINCIPLE, AND GENERALIZATIONS.

WHITTLING AT THE SMALL END OF NOTHING. CONVENTIONS AND ELABORATE RULES FOR EXCEPTIONAL PLAY.

A WHIST-PLAYER’S WAIL.

CONCLUSION.